The spring of 2011 was a particularly brutal time to be in Fukushima, Japan, and its surrounding area. An earthquake, a tsunami, and a nuclear disaster followed each other one by one in a tragic domino effect that led most residents to evacuate. In fact, only one man stayed behind. Naoto Matsumura, known by his nickname "Macchan”. He left the area during the earthquake, but returned following the tsunami despite uncertain radiation concerns.
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