By HIDEKI ITO/ Staff Writer
April 14, 2021 at 15:40 JST
A resident offers flowers to commemorate the victims of the 2016 earthquakes that hit Kumamoto Prefecture and the surrounding region on April 14 in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture. (Jun Kaneko)
KUMAMOTO--The prefectural government here on April 14 held a memorial ceremony to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes that killed nearly 300 people, which was streamed live over the internet for the first time. [Read More]
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