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Lucky Dragon No. 5

Daigo Fukuryu-Maru

1959

Kaneto Shindô

Jûkichi Uno, Nobuko Otowa, Harold Conway, Masao Mishima ...

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Drama Daigo Fukuryū Maru (第五福龍丸?, Lucky Dragon 5) was a Japanese tuna fishing boat, which was exposed to and contaminated by nuclear fallout from the United States’ Castle Bravo thermonuclear device test on Bikini Atoll, on March 1, 1954. Kuboyama Aikichi, the boat’s chief radioman, died half a year later, on September 23, 1954, suffering from acute radiation syndrome. He is considered the first victim ... [+]

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