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This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.

[June 29] About 200,000 people gathered at the Prime minister’s office to express their anger about restarting of the nuclear reactor.

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20120630a1.html#.T-47MI55qZM

As Kansai Electric Power Co. prepares to fire up a reactor at the Oi nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture on Sunday, a massive crowd gathered in central Tokyo to express their anger toward the government and the utility.

[July 1] Japan’s search for alternatives to nuclear power has been continuing.

http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/japan-opens-solar-energy-parks

Japan opened several solar energy parks on Sunday as a new law came into force requiring companies to purchase renewable energy at a fixed price in a push for alternatives to nuclear power.

[July 1] The rolling blackout schedule has been released to each household even in Kyusyu.

http://www.kyuden.co.jp/library/pdf/kt/en_notice.pdf

Even in Kyusyu, southwest part in Japan, the planned power outage may be held, because the restart of the nuclear power plant in Kyusyu  is nowhere in sight.

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