Post-disaster, Japanese are less trusting of authority

TOKYO — Hajime Shiraishi’s moment of truth came when her online video news show, at the time relatively unknown, decided to buck the government line and call a story as it saw it. On March 11, after an earthquake-driven tsunami damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the world waited anxiously to see how its fragile reactors would fare. Later that day, plant operator Tokyo Electric Pow

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RT Japan less likely to trust officials, main media, since disaster

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