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Nearly Swept Away

Sendai resident Eddie Robledo My friend Eddie is an East L.A. native who’s been living in Sendai for the past decade. He teaches English and happily lives with his Japanese wife in a Sendai suburb called... 

Ah, Matsushima!

A view of Matsushima bay in the morning It’s been six months since Northern Japan’s earthquake/tsunami disaster. This morning’s news recapped the memorial service that took place yesterday for... 

Gambarimasu

“The earthquake will not defeat me” – Ajifuku Last night I spent time with old friends at a tiny izakaya near Sendai Station. The owner was a friendly ojisan with a well-guarded... 

The Telephone Booth

I noticed telephone booths everywhere in Sendai’s main shopping arcade, Ichibancho. It made me laugh wondering who would actually use them (Japanese people can’t live without their cell phones).... 

Letters to Sendai

Tohoku is loved. That’s the impression I got as I browsed the display of letters and origami cranes today in the lobby of Sendai City Hall. Ever since the March 11 disaster, tokens of sympathy have... 

Omiyage 101

In this blog series, JET Programme alumnus Audrey Shiomi heads back to Sendai City to visit friends and hear stories about the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. I took this photo just before I packed it... 

To Be Afraid or Not to Be Afraid….

In this blog series, JET Programme alumnus Audrey Shiomi heads back to Sendai City to visit friends and hear stories about the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. At Yamadera in Yamagata Prefecture circa... 

Homecoming

In this blog series, JET Programme alumnus Audrey Shiomi heads back to Sendai City to visit friends and hear stories about the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. One of the coolest things I got to... 

Discovery en Espanol Premieres ‘Megaquake: Hour That Shook Japan’

MIAMI (PRNewswire) — Discovery en Espanol’s one-hour upcoming premiere of “Megaquake: Hour That Shook Japan” captures the story of the moment the 9.0 earthquake struck northeast Japan on March... 

Another View From Japan: As Officials Falter in Disaster, Citizens Lead

By MANUEL ORTIZ, New America Media The tragic events of March 11, 2011, can be read in different ways. On the one hand, it is the tale of a natural disaster, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that combined with... 

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