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Kanto Loam Stories: Looking for 3.11 in Tokyo Today

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2025

Extract

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11, 2011, and the tsunami and meltdowns that followed in its wake, there have been many moving stories about how the disaster impacted, and continues to impact, especially Japanese living in Fukushima and the Sanriku Coast. Meanwhile, in Tokyo, life returned to normal for the vast majority of the population within a few years. March 2011 and its aftermath seem like distant memories, something that happened a long time ago in a region far, far away.

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Research Article
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Copyright © The Authors 2019

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