THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 12, 2023 at 15:14 JST
Residents offer silent prayers for victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami near the coast in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 11, the 12th anniversary of the disaster. (Shinnosuke Ito)
Fukushima Prefecture has recorded a cumulative 2,335 “disaster-related” deaths from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, by far the largest figure among the three hardest-hit prefectures in the Tohoku region. [Read More]
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