Radioactive Man Returns to Fukushima to Take Care of Animals

He’s aware of the dangers of radiation but the 55-year old refuses to worry about it.

Dubbed as “guardian of Fukushima’s animals”, Matsumura chose to return to his Tomioka home to take care of abandoned animals like dogs, cats, cattles, pigs, and ostriches.

“They told me that I wouldn’t get sick for 30 or 40 years. I’m an old man anyway.”

Matsumura discovered that thousands of cows had died locked in barns.

A lot of animals were left chained during the evacuation. He freed them loose.

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