By RYOTA GOTO/ Staff Writer
January 18, 2021 at 19:21 JST
Makoto Usui, left, plays the piano to accompany children singing “Shiawase Hakoberu yo ni” at Azuma Elementary School in February 1995, a month after the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck. (Provided by Makoto Usui)
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