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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Masaki Nishiura

Masaki Nishiura is known for adapting On the Brink: The Inside Story of Fukushima Daiichi, the book by Ryusho Kadota published in 2014, for television.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the TV series is better.
The Days. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 2012 book, On the Brink: The Inside Story of Fukushima Daiichi
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On the Brink: The Inside Story of Fukushima Daiichi
Ryusho Kadota, 2012
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The Days
Hideo Nakata, Masaki Nishiura, 2023

This series provides a detailed and insightful look into the tragic events that occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in 2011. It delves into the failures of the plant’s safety measures, the devastating effects of the earthquake and tsunami that triggered the disaster, and the ongoing struggles to clean up the radioactive contamination in the area.