Japan and UK to sign memorandum for nuclear fusion collaboration

Tokyo seeks pioneering role in new power generation by the 2030s

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Fusion research facilities in Japan's Ibaraki prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. © Kyodo

TOMOHIRO EBUCHI, RYUTO IMAO and SEISHI MINOWA

LONDON/TOKYO -- Japan and the U.K. will collaborate on nuclear fusion, combining the U.K.'s remote-controlled robot technology and Japan's manufacturing capabilities in a bid to achieve a viable demonstration by the 2030s, Nikkei has learned.

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