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Monument erected in Miyagi to remember officials who died in March 2011
A monument was erected at the municipal office of Minamisanriku, a town in Miyagi Prefecture, on Sunday to commemorate ...
Editorial: Social welfare cannot be the forgotten child of Japan's disaster relief system
Japan faces the constant risk of natural calamities striking anywhere at any time. To save as many lives as possible, it is ...
As Japan marks 13 years since 2011 earthquake & tsunami, experts warn of another megaquake
A study found that tectonic plates beneath the Chishima Trench are not slipping past each other but appear to be locked ...
Japan marks 14th anniversary of quake-tsunami, nuclear disasters
Japan on Tuesday marked 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast and triggered a ...
14 years on: Remembering the Great East Japan Earthquake
Today marks 14 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake, which claimed over 22,000 lives. Through past SBS Japanese ...
Memorial for Miyagi workers raised 14 years after tsunami
A ceremony was held at the town hall here on March 9 to unveil a memorial dedicated to the 39 municipal employees who perished or went missing during the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami.
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Feature: Japan's Small Island Communities Prepare To Ride Out Disasters Alone
The Urato Islands in Matsushima Bay in the region demonstrate how island communities can support themselves during crises. In ...
Skating star Yuzuru Hanyu commemorates Great East Japan Earthquake in ice show
An ice show hosted by professional figure skater and back-to-back Olympic gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu began in this northeast ...
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Japan bullet train services halted 3 hrs after train cars decouple
A bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars ...