Emperor, Empress, and Aiko to Visit Iwate and Miyagi: The Imperial Schedule from March 23rd
The Emperor, Empress, and their daughter Aiko are set to visit Iwate and Miyagi between March 23rd and 29th as part of a busy schedule commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Embodiment of 'Never Forget': The Imperial Family's Engagement with Disaster-Affected Areas 15 Years Ago and Now
On the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, accompanied by their daughter Aiko, plan to visit disaster-stricken areas in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures on March 25-26 and Fukushima prefecture on April 6-7.
Rakuten's player Asamura and others, who were sent for simple gambling suspicion, not prosecuted - Sendai District Public Prosecutor's Office
A player from the Rakuten Eagles, Eito Asamura, along with two others, has been not prosecuted after being sent documents for simple gambling allegations related to online casino activities in Miyagi.
SOS Written in the Schoolyard on That Day: Comparing Photos Before, During, and After the Disaster
The article compares aerial photographs of the coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture before and after the Great East Japan Earthquake, highlighting the destruction caused by the tsunami and the subsequent recovery efforts.
Daughter Found 100 Kilometers Away with a Small Urn: 3.11
On the 11th, a family was seen at Otani Beach in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, holding a small urn containing the remains of their daughter, who went missing during the 2011 tsunami.
Tsunami Evacuation Guidance Manual Established by Miyagi Prefectural Police at 10 Stations: Challenges and Unexpected Issues
The Miyagi Prefectural Police have developed a 'Tsunami Evacuation Guidance Manual' in response to the lessons learned from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, aiming to enhance the safety of evacuation operations.
Trains swept away, ships stranded: A photographic comparison of before and after the earthquake and the ongoing recovery
The article presents a photographic comparison of the recovery process in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake 15 years ago.
15 Years Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, 26,000 Still Displaced; Support in Iwate and Miyagi Comes to an End
As the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake approaches, around 26,000 individuals are still living in temporary shelters, while recovery efforts in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures are nearing completion.
Experiencing the Cold and Darkness of That Day, Reflecting on the Light - Kesennuma, Miyagi
A memorial event in Kesennuma, Japan, commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, allowed participants to experience the harsh conditions faced by evacuees during the disaster.
"I might have survived" regrets of the commander: the withdrawal order that couldn't be issued
The article reflects on the regrets of Naoto Takeuchi, the former head of the police department in Miyagi Prefecture, during the 2011 TΕhoku earthquake and tsunami and the difficult decisions he faced in issuing evacuation orders for the safety of his officers.
Rakuten's Asamura and Others Suspected of Gambling on Online Casino, Miyagi Prefectural Police File Documents
Professional baseball player Eito Asamura and two coaches from the Rakuten Eagles have been referred to the Sendai District Public Prosecutors Office for suspected gambling on online casinos.
"Happy Even Without Money" The Unchanging True Self of Daiga Miyagi, Known Only by His Sister
Daiga Miyagi's sister reminisces about their childhood, highlighting their deep bond and his unwavering support despite their family's financial struggles.
Correction of the Main Entity from Administration to Private Sector: Miyagi Prefecture's Consideration of a Fact-Checking Organization
Miyagi Prefecture is considering establishing a private sector-led fact-checking organization to combat the spread of misinformation during elections, particularly in the wake of challenges faced in the recent gubernatorial election.
Possible Collision of Two Vessels Off Toba, Mie; One Person Heart-Stopped, One Missing
A cargo ship reportedly collided with a fishing vessel off the coast of Toba, Mie Prefecture, leading to one person in cardiac arrest and another missing.
Sleeping at a Red Light in Front of the Police Station: Miyagi Prefectural Assembly Member Resigns After Being Questioned for Suspected Drunk Driving
Miyagi Prefectural Assembly member Shigemitsu Watanabe has resigned following questioning by police on suspicion of drunk driving after being found asleep at a red light in front of a police station.
The Miyagi Prefecture in Japan promotes its traditional cuisine in Mexico
A delegation from Japan's Miyagi Prefecture visited Mexico City to showcase its rich culinary heritage and explore commercial opportunities.
Street Standing, Handshakes, SNS... Self-Defense Forceβs Morishita Breaks Down the Middle Path Executive and Behind the Scenes of the Election Campaign
Chisato Morishita of the Liberal Democratic Party won a seat in the Miyagi 4th District by leveraging years of grassroots campaigning and social media engagement.
Chisato Morishita of the Liberal Democratic Party is Confirmed Elected, Defeating Jun Azumi of the Centrist Reform Alliance in Miyagi's 4th District
Chisato Morishita of the Liberal Democratic Party has secured victory in Miyagi's 4th district election, overcoming established politician Jun Azumi from the Centrist Reform Alliance.
Jun Azumi of the Center Party Certain to Lose in Miyagi's 4th District: Introducing the Election Outcomes of Notable Districts
Jun Azumi is projected to lose in Miyagi's 4th district, marking a significant outcome for the Center Party and highlighting patterns in the recent Japanese elections.
Reviving the Fever, but 'Tougher than the Governor's Election': Is There a Shadow on the Rising Political Party?
This article discusses the challenges faced by a rising political party in Japan as they strive for visibility in the ongoing elections, particularly after a candidate closely contested the current governor in last autumn's Miyagi prefectural election.
House of Representatives election candidate discusses legal action over 'fake image with finger raised'
Sayuri Kamata, a centrist candidate in the Miyagi 2nd district for the House of Representatives election, is considering legal action after a manipulated image of her allegedly raising her middle finger circulated on social media.