Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Japan: The Emperor's Speech


The appearance of Emperor Akihito on national television making an address about the earthquake, tsunami, and the situation at the Fukushima nuclear power facility is a major event.

This statement by the Emperor indicates the severity of the Fukushima situation:

"Also, I am deeply concerned that the current nuclear plant situation is critical. I truly hope that with so many people working together to help, the situation will not worsen."

CNN Wire Staff, 2011. Japan's emperor in historic speech: 'never give up hope.' CNNWolrd, Mar. 16, 11:43 AM.

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