Naomi Uemura

Naomi Uemura is a Japanese author and activist known for her work on disaster resilience and community building. She has written extensively on the topics of Fukushima and nuclear disaster, and has been involved in various initiatives to support affected communities. Uemura has also been a vocal advocate for the importance of community-led recovery efforts and the need for greater transparency and accountability in the nuclear industry. She has received numerous awards for her work, including the 2012 Right Livelihood Award. Uemura is also a skilled artist and has created works that reflect her experiences and perspectives on disaster and resilience. She has exhibited her work in various galleries and museums, and has been featured in numerous publications and media outlets. Uemura is currently based in Tokyo, Japan.