At 2:46PM today, people stopped to give a moment of silence in remembrance of 3-11-11, the day the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami struck Japan.
March 11, 2014
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March 11, 2014
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At 2:46PM today, people stopped to give a moment of silence in remembrance of 3-11-11, the day the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami struck Japan.
March 9, 2012
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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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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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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, 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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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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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
March 10, 2011
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It’s that time of year. The trees in our neighborhood are full of either birds or men. The birds are preening. The men are pruning.