Here and There Japan

A. Donwerth-Chikamatsu

March 9, 2012
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Thank you, Japan. Thank you from Japan.

  Out for an appointment this week in Tokyo, I noticed something new on the front of the bus.   It’s been one year since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Click on the photo to enlarge it. The … Continue reading

August 23, 2011
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Save Japan! T-Shirts at UniQlo

  Within weeks after the East Japan earthquake and tsunami March 2011, UniQlo had a big display of specially designed T-shirts in the middle of their store in Sesekisakuragaoka on the Keio line. Celebrities including Lady GAGA and Nicole Kidman … Continue reading

April 8, 2011
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Satomi Kitamura’s message after the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Satoshi Kitamura is an author and illustrator of children’s books. Here is something he wrote for The Guardian in the UK about his March 11th earthquake experience. Click here for a post about his visit to SCBWI Tokyo in 2007.

April 4, 2011
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St. Mary’s International School Relief Efforts for the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

  St. Mary’s International School, Tokyo is collecting the following from their community of students, parents, teachers, and staff: Toy Collection – Organized by Cub Scout Pack 15 under the direction of Mr. Dave Nakabayashi – Donations will be sent … Continue reading

March 17, 2011
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Japanese Children’s Author Noriko Kudoh’s Message of Hope After Japan’s Earthquakes and Tsunami, March 2011

Noriko Kudoh, a Japanese children’s book author and illustrator, has published over twenty humorous children’s stories and manga books. She and her artist husband, Toshiyuki Kudoh, created a blogsite for children called Buch. The site is in Japanese and includes … Continue reading

March 12, 2011
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Damage Control

At our house, the March 11th earthquake was about a 6 on the Japanese scale. We were very lucky that we didn’t have any damage and no one was hurt. There are a few things sitting around that could have … Continue reading

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