The ribbon is cut
It's done—the International Fusion Energy Research Centre in Rokkasho, Japan, is officially inaugurated: Toshio Okazaki, President of JAEA; Akinori Eto, Member of Congress; Shingo Mimura, Governor of the Aomori Prefecture; Pascal Garin, IFMIF/EVEDA Project Leader; Kenji Furukawa, Mayor of Rokkasho; and Kanji Fujiki, Director-General of the Research and Development Department at the Japanese Ministry of Science and Technology.