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3-11 Remembered: A School Principal’s Story—Part 2

Read Part 1 The Tsunami struck Arahama at 15:55, 69 Minutes after the Earthquake. What did you se…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • March 12, 2025

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan Honshu interviews Japan Miyagi Prefecture Sendai Tohoku Region (Japan)

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

3-11 Remembered: A School Principal’s Story—Part 1

Even 14 years after 3-11, there are surreal images from that disaster that I can’t forget—countless…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • March 11, 2025

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan Honshu interviews Japan Miyagi Prefecture Sendai Tohoku Region (Japan)

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

In Remembrance of the Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami: An Interview with The Hidden Japan’s Derek Yamashita—Part 2

Read Part 1 >> GOING BEYOND DEREK’S TOHOKU WORK Your work at The Hidden Japan has expanded to …

Japanese American National Museum • March 11, 2023

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan athletics California cultural identity Derek Yamashita generations group identity identity Japan JPquake2011 Olympic Games (1964, Tokyo, Japan) Olympics Southern California sports The Hidden Japan (firm) tourism United States Yonsei

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

In Remembrance of the Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami: An Interview with The Hidden Japan’s Derek Yamashita — Part 1

Since 2011, March 11 has become a day of remembrance for the hundreds of thousands of Japanese li…

Japanese American National Museum • March 10, 2023

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan California Derek Yamashita disaster relief Doug Erber emergency management farms fundraising Honshu Irvine Japan Japan America Society of Southern California JPquake2011 Orange Coast Optimist Club Tanaka Farms The Hidden Japan (firm) Tohoku Region (Japan) United States Walk The Farm project Yamagata Prefecture

Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Japanese Canadian Art in the Time of Covid-19 - Part 7

Read Part 6 >> These Covid times, emerging from our third lockdown in Ontario, as well as teaching…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • July 22, 2021

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan activism authors Canada COVID-19 Discover Nikkei editors filmmakers Japan Japanese Canadians Kizuna 2020 (series) Linda Ohama musicians Ron Korb social action storytelling Tohoku Region (Japan) writers Yusuke Tanaka

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

Remembering: The Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and Tsunami 10 Years Later

This past Feb. 13th, there was a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Fukushima. I froze. Cold sweat and a f…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • March 11, 2021

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan earthquakes Japan JPquake2011 kizuna (phrase) Tohoku Region (Japan)

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

Tenth Anniversary of Japan’s Tsunami Disaster – A Visual Story of Animal Rescue

We are fast approaching the tenth anniversary of the horrific earthquake and tsunami disaster that …

Lexie Boezeman Cataldo • March 5, 2021

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan animal rescue earthquakes JPquake2011 kizuna (phrase)

5th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest

Writing lessons for the 77th birthday

On that day in mid-January, three days before the seventh anniversary of her husband's death, Baba …

Akira Tsurukame • April 24, 2019

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan California death fiction Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Little Tokyo Los Angeles Skype tea ceremony United States

Semi-Immersion

ON THURSDAY NIGHT, Nov. 16, 2017, I had a date with my cousin, Diane, to see Kuniko Fukushima sin…

David Yamaguchi • Feb. 7, 2018

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan earthquakes identity Japan Japanese Americans jazz Kuniko Fukushima languages music musicians Seattle Tohoku Region (Japan) United States Washington

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

The Mexican Piñatas and Blankets Sent to Japan in Support of the Victims of the Great Earthquake of 2011

It was early in the morning of March 11, 2011, and Midori Suzuki was having trouble sleeping. That …

Sergio Hernández Galindo • March 10, 2017

2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan artists earthquakes Honshu Japan JPquake2011 Kesennuma kizuna (phrase) Mexico Midori Suzuki Miyagi Prefecture Tohoku Region (Japan)

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