Tag: disaster
Lessons from Kumamoto
The tragedy of the Kumamoto earthquakes has been covered a lot by now (including by myself in various radio and newspapers pieces). What do...
What to do in an Earthquake in Japan
First you feel a little, almost imperceptible, movement. Just as you start to dismiss it as a figment of your imagination, it very quickly...
Sendai moving forward, together
Miyagi prefecture and the City of Sendai doesn't exactly leap to the top of one's vacation travel plans even for some Japanese people, but...
Where were you on 3/11/2011? Part III: Achim
A lot can happen in 5 years. It's actually quite amazing how fast time flies in Japan. It's already been 5 years since the...
Where were you on 3/11? We recall our days during and...
There are a great many of you out there that weren't here in Japan on that fateful day, but just about everyone saw it...
Building a Better Tohoku
None can forget the tragedy and despair that followed in the wake of the combined disasters that struck northeast Japan in 2011. Images of...