Overview of the 5th Forum

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In this reactor decommissioning forum, local residents and people involved in decommissioning exchanged opinions reached a mutual understanding, and shared the latest progress of decommissioning, as well as technical findings from both Japan and overseas, and deeply considered decommissioning of the reactor.

Number of participants in the 5th Forum

DAY.1 Sunday, October 31, 2021

Considering the Decommissioning of 1F with Members of the Community

Participants: 202

(Including 126 (62%) from Fukushima Prefecture and 7 from abroad on line)

DAY.2 Monday, November 1, 2021

Considering the Decommissioning of 1F with Technical Experts

Participants: 287

(Including 115 (41.2%) from Fukushima Prefecture and 8 from abroad on line)

Total for both days

489

Reference: 1,297 participants in the 4th Forum

DAY.1(Door Open 11:30) Program mainly for the Local Community

Afternoon

12:30-12:35
Opening Announcement
12:35-12:40
Openenig Guidance
･Hiroshi Kainuma, Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
12:40-12:45
Opening Remarks
･Hajimu Yamana, Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation (NDF)
12:45-13:00
Welcome Speeches/
13:00-13:20
Ten years of the decommissioning of Fukushima Daiichi
･Hajimu Yamana (President, NDF)
13:20-13:40
Virtual Tour of 1F site
･Koji Okamoto (Professor, The University of Tokyo)
13:40-13:55
Stakeholder Engagement toward Reconstruction of Local Communities
･Shunichi Abe (Executive Vice President, FDEC, TEPCO HD)
13:55-14:10
Break
14:10-14:30
Introduction of 3 pre-workshops(Visiting Workshop, Student Session, Virtual Joshikai in Fukushima)
･Noboru Takamura
(Professor, Nagasaki University、Director, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum)
･Horoshi Kainuma
(Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo)
･Hidefumi Kurasaka
(Professor, Chiba University)
･Miyoko Watanabe
(Executive Director and General Manager, Japan Science and Technology Agency(JST)
14:30-14:40
Presentation from Visiting Workshops
14:40-14:50
Presentation from Student Session
14:50-14:55
Presentation from Virtual Joshikai in Fukushima
14:55-16:30
Panel Discussion
Facillitator;　Noboru Takamura (Nagasaki University, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum)
Local Panel
　･Juichi Ide
　　(Director-General, Kawauchi Labo)
　･Naoko Kobayashi
　　(Representative member, Namitomo)
　･Presentors from 3 pre-workshops

Oversea Panal
　･Paul Dickman
　　(Senior Policy Fellow, Argonne National Laboratory)
　･Mike Weightman
　　(Independent Nuclear Consultant,MWA Ltd)
　･Adrian Simper
　　(Chief Scientist, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority(NDA))
　･Vincent Gorgues
　　(Senior Advisor to CEA’s CEO, French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA))

Decommissioning officials:
　･Akira Ono
　　(FDEC, TEPCO HD)
　･Keiichi Yumoto
　　(Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI))
　･Shuichi Kaneko
　　(Nuclear Regulation Authority(NRA))
　･Hajimu Yamana
　　(Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation (NDF))
16:30-16:35
Wrap Up
･William D. Magwood IV
　(Drector-General, OECD/NEA)
16:35-16:40
Closing Remarks

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DAY.2(Door Open 9:45) Program mainly for Technical Experts

Morning Session

10:30
Openening Annoucement
10:35-10:40
Opening Remarks
･Hajimu Yamana
　(Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation (NDF))
10:40-10:45
Welcome Speech
10:45-11:25
Keynote Speech
Fukushima Daiichi (1F) My Thought on Risk on D&D and Safety
･Akio Yamamoto
　(Nagoya university)
11:25-11:45
Efforts to Ensure Safety in Decommissioning (No.1) Safety Management of the Power Station
･Tomohiko Isogai
　(Superintendent of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Executive Vice President, FDEC, TEPCO HD)
11:45-12:05
Efforts to Ensure Safety in Decommissioning (No.2)Spent Fuel Removal
･Kenji Shimizu
　(General Manager of ALPS treated water Program FDEC, TEPCO HD)
12:05-12:25
Efforts to Ensure Safety in Decommissioning (No.3) Safety and Challenges in Decommissioning
･Tatsuya Taminami
　(Executive Vice President, FDEC, TEPCO HD)
12:25-14:10
Lunch Break

Afternoon Session

14:10-14:25
Safety and Risk ‐from a perspective of technical strategy-
･Kosuke Ohno
　(Head of Program Supervision & Support Office, NDF)
14:25～14:45
Issues at the TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi NPS from the Nuclear Regulator’s Perspective
･Shuichi Kaneko
　(Deputy Director, Nuclear Regulation Authority(NRA))
14:45-16:40
Panel Discussion
･Facillitator; Akio Yamamoto(Professor, Nagoya university)

Presenter
･France / Jean Luc Lachaume
　(Commissioner, Autorite de Surete Nucleaire (ASN))
･UK / Barrie Cran
　(Assurance Director, Dounreay Site Restoration Limited)
･USA / Joyce L. Connery
　(Chair, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board)

Panelist
･Shuichi Kaneko
　(Deputy Director, Nuclear Regulation Authority(NRA))
･Tatsuya Taminami
　(Executive Vice President FDEC, TEPCO HD)
･Kenji Shimizu
　(General Manager of ALPS treated water Program, FDEC, TEPCO HD)
･Kosuke Ohno
　(Head of Program Supervision & Support Office, NDF)
･UK / Barrie Cran
　(Assurance Director, Dounreay Site Restoration Limited)
･USA / Paul Dickman
　(Senior Policy Fellow, Argonne National Laboratory)
16:40-16:45
Closing Remarks
･Mike Weightman
　(Independent Nuclear Consultant, MWA Ltd.)

The 5th Forum Panelists

  • Hajimu Yamana
    Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation (NDF)
    Hajimu Yamana
  • Koji Okamoto
    Professor, The University of Tokyo
    Koji Okamoto
  • Hiroshi Kainuma
    Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
    Hiroshi Kainuma
  • Shunichi Abe
    Executive Vice President, FDEC, TEPCO HD
    Shunichi Abe
  • Noboru Takamura
    Professor, Nagasaki University、Director, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum
    Noboru Takamura
  • Hidefumi Kurasaka
    Professor, Chiba University
    Hidefumi Kurasaka
  • Miyoko Watanabe
    Executive Director and General Manager, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
    Miyoko Watanabe
  • Juichi Ide
    Director-General, Kawauchi Labo
    Juichi Ide
  • Naoko Kobayashi
    Representative member, Namitomo
    Naoko Kobayashi
  • Paul Dickman
    Senior Policy Fellow, Argonne National Laboratory
    Paul Dickman
  • Mike Weightman
    Independent Nuclear Consultant, MWA Ltd.
    Mike Weightman
  • Vincent Gorgues
    Senior Advisor to CEA’s CEO, French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
    Vincent Gorgues
  • Akira Ono
    FDEC, TEPCO HD
    Akira Ono
  • Adrian Simper
    Chief Scientist, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA)
    Adrian Simper
  • Keiichi Yumoto
    Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
    Keiichi Yumoto
  • Shuichi Kaneko
    Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA)
    Shuichi Kaneko
  • William D. Magwood IV
    Drector-General, OECD/NEA
    William D. Magwood IV
  • Akio Yamamoto
    Professor, Nagoya university
    Akio Yamamoto
  • Tomohiko Isogai
    Superintendent of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Executive Vice President, FDEC, TEPCO HD
    Tomohiko Isogai
  • Kenji Shimizu
    General Manager of ALPS treated water Program FDEC, TEPCO HD
    Kenji Shimizu
  • Tatsuya Taminami
    Executive Vice President, FDEC, TEPCO HD
    Tatsuya Taminami
  • Kosuke Ohno
    Head of Program Supervision & Support Office, NDF
    Kosuke Ohno
  • Jean Luc Lachaume
    Commissioner, Autorite de Surete Nucleaire (ASN)
    Jean-Luc Lachaume
  • Barrie Cran
    Assurance Director, Dounreay Site Restoration Limited
    Barrie Cran
  • Joyce L. Connery
    Chair, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
    Joyce L. Connery

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