I was in Japan the week of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, but stayed in Tokyo and the southern areas avoiding the developing disaster in the northern parts of Japan. On another trip to Japan in April 2013 I did visit the tsunami affected areas, there had been a massive clean up since 2011 […]
Japan 2011 Tohoku Earthquake/ Tsunami, Kesennuma 2 years on
No Looting in Japan
My older brother has been a missionary to Japan for 30 years. Presently he is living in Kentucky. When I called to ask about the tragedy in Japan he assured me that if any people could survive a disaster of this magnitude surely the Japanese people could. He has a great admiration for them as […]
Japan Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Fallout
My heart goes out to the people of Japan. In 1970 I was a member of a hula troupe and we performed at The Narugo Hotel in Nagoya for three months. After landing in Tokyo, our troupe boarded the ‘bullet train’ to Sendai (the northern capital of Japan). Then we rode by car for a […]