The Ando district had long been disaster-conscious. Before the Great East Japan Earthquake, around 20 houses stood along “temple street” near Sasaki’s home, many of them housing elderly ...

Doctor turns to emergency care after 3.11 A Japanese doctor based in the US volunteers in areas impacted by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, reassessing his calling and becoming an ...

Although only an infant at the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, Tomoya Onodera is among the young people picking up the mantle and passing on the lessons from the disaster.