By HIDEAKI ISHIBASHI/ Senior Staff Writer
March 6, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Tatsuro Takahashi, left, and Yukio Saito, a former principal of Ishinomaki-Nishi High School, examine a memorial in June 2022 installed on the school's grounds in Higashi-Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, that shows the names of nine students killed in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami as well as two others who were expected to enter the school shortly. (Hideaki Ishibashi)
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