THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 11, 2025 at 18:55 JST
Firefighters pause for a moment of silence at the exact time the Great East Japan Earthquake struck while working to extinguish a forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture. (Takeshi Komiya)
People across Japan bowed their heads and prayed on March 11 for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan 14 years ago. [Read More]
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