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Capturing moments that matter from the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. July 6, 2011. Columbia Professor Gerald Curtis Shares His Tohoku Diary. There are towns along the Pacific coast in Tohoku, the region northeast of Tokyo, with names like Ofunato and Rikuzen Takada in Iwate prefecture, and Minami Sanriku, Kesennuma, and Watari in Miyagi prefecture that until March 11. Earthquake damage to the train station at Sendai, Miyagi prefecture’s capital, had been repaired by the time I got there on May 4.
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Reflections on Japan from USJC Staff | U.S.-Japan Council Stories
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Capturing moments that matter from the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. June 8, 2011. Reflections on Japan from USJC Staff. The Sato family home in Kessennuma, where volunteers from America helped local organizations with recovery efforts. US-Japan Council Staff Member Saki Takasu and several Council Members and Board Members traveled to Sendai to assist in relief efforts and learn about the next steps to recovery. Her posts include observations on the breathtaking islands of Matsushima. You can learn ...