akira's home lies empty, abandoned in moments five long years ago. but he's determined to keep a connection to it. his delight is clear when he bumps into an old school friend. he intends to make a film of this town, determined to show that life hasn't been extinguished here. >> i will make this film, and i want to enjoy it with the people. >> the disaster that started five years ago is not over. along the coast, thousands struggle to stabilize let alone decommission the power plant. at the power plant itself, conditions continue to escalate. the disaster still goes on. and its effects are ongoing. parts of another section is under seclusion zone. genke endo used to go to school here. now he uses this area to practice his art. >> translator: when i'm performing i don't think. but even in that state of mind my emotions, memories and the future of my home town, it all comes through as my music. >> reporter: "like" akira, genke is worried about five years of fractured life on his community. he is part of a tradition of drumming, a bridge he says to keep

akira makes monthly trips here documenting what's been happening deep inside the exclusion zone. he finds small bands of hope, the most magical appearance of a shinto shrine gate. >> people made this gate. >> yeah, yeah, it's a bi big ext answers. annes abouexpectancy . >> i will make the committee again and i want with people. >> the disaster that scattered the population started five years ago but it's not over. along the coast thousands of workers struggle to stabilize let alone decommission the crippled power plant. at the power station itself, the problems continue to accumulate. hundreds of tons of groundwater are newly contaminated every day. 40 kilometers away, a hot spot of radioactive fallout, parts of it are still under an exclusion zone. he uses his limited daytime access to practice his art. >> translator: when i'm performing i don't think. but even in that state of mind my emotions, memories and the future of my home town, it all comes through, as my music. fest. >> reporter: "like" akira, genke is worried about the five years of fractured life on his community. he'

. >> akira guides me through the main street of his hometown, past the shop where he used to get ice crime after football practice, and to the shop where he says made the best raman noodles in the world. this is close to the fukushima power plant. he makes you trips here documenting what is happening. here. he finds signs of hope, a new gate, in an area that is designated to store radioactive waste. >> his home lies empty. abandoned five long years ago, but he's determined to keep a sense of connection to it. and to his community. his delight is clear when he runs into a school friend. he hopes to make a film about his town, to show that life has not been forever distinguished here. >> so my fear, i'm going to make connectivity again. >> the disaster that scattered fukushima's people five years ago is still not over. along the coast thousands of workers struggle to stabilize and decommission the crippled power plant. >> at the power station itself the problems continue to accumulate. this disaster still goes on. and it's effects are felt far beyond the area. 40 kilometers away areas

the superintendent is another tepco veteran, akira ono-- on duty here since june of 2013. >> ( translateder since the disaster, we've been working here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. we're ready to respond to anything that happens. >> reporter: his biggest problem is water-- a steady torrent of radioactive water. when the rain falls, it seeps into the soil, and flows toward the ocean. the earthquake on march 11, 2011 created numerous breaches in the basements of the reactor buildings. the groundwater is contaminated after it mixes with water that is continuously pumped onto the damaged reactor cores. 100,000 gallons of newly contaminated water is created here each and every day. they capture and pump most of it into holding tanks-- lots of tanks. they build one about every other day. a plateau above the destroyed reactors is now a tank farm, brimming with more than 1,000 of them. but have they managed to stop all the radioactive water from leaking into the ocean? what we're hoping to find is a container full of water-- in this lab at the woods hole oceanographic institution, they have b

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