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Years after the disaster wiped out a large swathe of Japan’s eastern coast on 11 March 2011 and triggered nuclear meltdown in a Fukushima power plant, residents in affected areas are slowly rebuilding their homes, but many question whether the government has learnt their lesson from the nuclear crisis.

In a special report, the South China Morning Post examines how Japan is recovering from the mega earthquake and tsunami and how Japanese are rethinking reliance on nuclear power, environment protection and their trust in government.

SCMP Chronicles; an ongoing series of long-form multimedia stories brought to you by the South China Morning Post.