• The massive earthquake was followed by a devastating tsunami that struck the Pacific coast of Tohoku and the neighboring Kanto region further south. (go.jp)
  • Almost two years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake and resultant tsunami struck on March 11, and Japan wishes to express its heartfelt gratitude for the outpouring of support from the international community. (uchicago.edu)
  • Housing has been provided to all of the 320,000 people displaced by the earthquake and tsunami. (uchicago.edu)
  • The ceremony honored more than 15,000 people who lost their lives to the historic earthquake and tsunami. (stripes.com)
  • Said to be the fourth largest earthquake in the world since 1900, the earthquake and resulting Tsunami caused widespread devastation to the Tohoku region and the collapse of houses in many surrounding areas including Tokyo. (takeda.com)
  • Ruins of the Great East Japan Earthquake Kesennuma City Memorial Museum is a facility that was built to pass on the memories and lessons of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, and to serve as a "visible reminder" to contribute to the city of Kesennuma's objective of a city with zero tsunami deaths. (tohokukanko.jp)
  • Q: You went to Ishinomaki as an advance member to prepare for receiving volunteers with Peace Boat on March 21, 2011, just tend ays after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. (peaceboat.jp)
  • SSCs important to safety shall be designed to withstand the effects of natural phenomena such as earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, tsunami, and seiches without loss of capability to perform their safety functions. (powershow.com)
  • A huge tsunami caused by the great earthquake swept away towns in a single blow. (yidff.jp)
  • As well as user submitted photos and videos the site features Street View imagery taken before and after the earthquake and tsunami. (blogspot.com)
  • We went to work in the immediate aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in eastern Japan. (uniqlo.com)
  • On 11th March, 2011, the Pacific coast of Tohoku, Japan was hit by a powerful earthquake, triggering tsunami waves.The consequences of this earthquake were severe, leaving thousands dead and ten t housands more displaced, with heavy structural and financial losses. (go.jp)
  • Japan is now struggling for a recovery from the devastating earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. (eria.org)
  • The Health and Livelihood of Seniors Affected by the Tsunami after the Great East Japan Earthquake. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster - in the 6th year of the journal's publication, has made an impact both domestically and globally due to the unprecedented earthquake and tsunami and resulting radiation leakage at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. (fujipress.jp)
  • The giant tsunami that accompanied the earthquake destroyed many houses (around 400,000 houses either fully or partially destroyed) and took many lives (at least 15,000 deaths), causing devastation over a large area of the eastern coast of the Tohoku region of Japan. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The severe earthquake caused a tremendous tsunami that led to a serious emergency at the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant. (worldjpn.net)
  • The Great East Japan Earthquake and the following tsunami that occurred on March 11, 2011 caused a significant disaster along the ocean side of the Tohoku area. (intechopen.com)
  • A seismic wave recorded during the earthquake was first applied to the model, followed by an input of fluid forces owing to the tsunami wave. (intechopen.com)
  • A huge disaster occurred after the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, when the following big tsunami washed away most of the man-made structures in its way ( Figure 1 ). (intechopen.com)
  • Details for: Preliminary dose estimation from the nuclear accident after the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. (who.int)
  • Nakamura Y , Utsumi Y , Suzuki N , Nakajima Y , Murata O , Sasaki N , Multiple Scedosporium apiospermum abscesses in a woman survivor of a tsunami in northeastern Japan: a case report. (cdc.gov)
  • Igusa R , Narumi S , Murakami K , Kitawaki Y , Tamii T , Kato M , Escherichia coli pneumonia in combination with fungal sinusitis and meningitis in a tsunami survivor after the Great East Japan Earthquake. (cdc.gov)
  • Focus Asia in May 2012 took as its topic the Great East Japan Earthquake and ensuing tsunami that on Friday 11 March the same year devastated the seaboard of North-Eastern Honshu. (lu.se)
  • Distinctiveness of prolonged grief disorder symptoms among survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. (bvsalud.org)
  • ACHR encouraged more follow-up activities in the future, perhaps in collaboration with the Regional Office for South-East Asia, the region worst affected by the earthquake and tsunami of December 2004. (who.int)
  • Historically, examples of two main interventions to improve a population's mental health after a disaster took place in the Islamic Republic of Iran and Japan after a devastating earthquake and a tsunami, respectively. (who.int)
  • IGDA Japan has held the Fukushima Game Jam every year since August 2011, in order to support revival by the game industry, which will not be subject to the influence of radioactivity. (gdcvault.com)
  • In Fukushima Prefecture, where ten years has passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake, the decommissioning of TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company)'s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, the return of local residents to their homes in the surrounding areas and the reconstruction of industries are steadily progressing. (go.jp)
  • Immediately after the accident, an evacuation order was issued to residents in twelve municipalities surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and approximately 160,000 people (including earthquake evacuees) evacuated to places not only within Fukushima Prefecture but also across Japan. (go.jp)
  • This entry was posted in *English and tagged Consulate , East Japan Earthquake + Fukushima , Japanese government . (uchicago.edu)
  • The Great East Japan Earthquake that struck the Sanriku Coast and the surrounding areas in March 2011 killed nearly 16,000 individuals and endangered the nuclear power plant located in the Fukushima Prefecture, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. (kazanlaw.com)
  • Following the 2011 earthquake, 114 sites located throughout Fukushima and other prefectures were designated for demolition, leading to the new study to measure the level of contamination around the sites. (kazanlaw.com)
  • A group of students from our Campus chapters in Kanto region visited Fukushima prefecture for three days from March 1 st to 3 rd after seven years from the Great East Japan Earthquake. (habitatjp.org)
  • He was from Okuma in Fukushima and used to live there until the earthquake occurred when he was a sixth grader. (habitatjp.org)
  • I'm also very happy and proud of Campus chapter members who come all over from Japan to do something for Fukushima although they had nothing to do with Fukushima in the past," he commented. (habitatjp.org)
  • Established in 2015 after the Great East Japan Earthquake, Futaba Future School in Fukushima provides students many unique and advanced programs based on its mission to nurture talents who can pioneer the future. (toyotatimes.jp)
  • Yet at the same time I was worrying about the situation at home in Fukushima, especially places along the coastline such as Minamisoma which were damaged both by the earthquake and the nuclear accident. (peaceboat.jp)
  • Relationship between evacuation after the Great East Japan Earthquake and new-onset hyperuricemia: A 7-year prospective longitudinal study of the Fukushima Health Management Survey. (bvsalud.org)
  • On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred in Japan , with a nuclear accident subsequently occurring at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant . (bvsalud.org)
  • This study assessed the association between evacuation and new-onset hyperuricemia after the earthquake based on the Fukushima Health Management Survey from a lifestyle and socio-psychological perspective. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the afternoon presentations Dr. Monica Braw, who has written extensively upon Hiroshima, discussed the ongoing nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Power Plant, and Professor Marie Söderberg, Sweden's leading economist working upon contemporary Japanese economics, presented and analysed the enormous and far-reaching political and economic consequences that could occur as a result of the Great East Japan Earthquake. (lu.se)
  • The Great East Japan Earthquake caused significant damage in various parts of Japan including the Tohoku region. (kagome.co.jp)
  • On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake occurred off the Pacific coast of the Tohoku region of northeast Japan. (go.jp)
  • Japan seeks to leverage and reaffirm the total economic potential of the Tohoku region as part of nationwide revitalization through the efforts described above. (uchicago.edu)
  • In this newsletter, we will introduce various activities that aim to restore the ecosystems and local vibrancy which were lost after the earthquake, including activities that pass down the memories across disaster-affected areas in Tohoku. (civic-force.org)
  • A week before the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake , Akio paid a visit to the Tohoku region. (toyotatimes.jp)
  • Students of the Tohoku University School of Medicine experienced the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The earthquake, also known as the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, was the fourth-largest since modern record-keeping began, and was the most powerful earthquake recorded in Japan. (cepr.org)
  • The theory of new economic geography suggests that temporary interruption of infrastructure services may generate long-term negative effects on the Tohoku region and Japan as a whole because some of the economic activities may move away. (eria.org)
  • To all those adversely affected by the Great East Japan(Tohoku-Kanto) Earthquake, I extend my deepest concern. (jpars.org)
  • The Great East Japan Earthquake caused significant damage to the people living in Japan's Tohoku region. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • After the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Kobe, research groups consisting of wide range of experts came to be formed in Japan and environments developed to produce a multidisciplinary journal such as the JDR. (fujipress.jp)
  • NHK WORLD-JAPAN has continued close coverage on the affected areas from the moment the disaster struck. (or.jp)
  • On March 11, 2011 a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, struck Northern Japan. (takeda.com)
  • We donated US$100,000 in emergency relief for children impacted by the tragic earthquake that struck Nepal in April, 2015 .The donation provided needed hygienic products, clean water, tents, medicine, blankets, and other essentials. (uniqlo.com)
  • On March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by the largest earthquake it has ever experienced. (worldjpn.net)
  • Another earthquake in 1995 also led to the demolition of several buildings. (kazanlaw.com)
  • During the last 20 years since the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in Japan, a great deal of effort has been made in communities and by local and national Governments, and with the international community to prepare, respond, and recover from natural disasters. (who.int)
  • As a result, aged populations were much more affected in the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake and in the 2011 GEJE. (who.int)
  • We collected metabolic parameters prospectively, 1 and 3 months after the earthquake, and retrospectively for pre-earthquake time-points. (elsevierpure.com)
  • 1.0 ng/mL) than in the high C-peptide group (fasting serum C-peptide ≥1.0 ng/mL), but this difference had disappeared by 3 months after the earthquake. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Six months after the earthquake, about 20% having experienced physical and/or mental problems. (elsevierpure.com)
  • This program will screen over 20 works dealing with the events of March 11th, mostly from Japan, in conjunction with symposiums and activity reports from filmmakers and activists working in the disaster-affected areas. (yidff.jp)
  • Along Honshu's western coast on the narrow finger jutting out into the Sea of Japan called Noto Peninsula lies Shunran no Sato, a group of agricultural villages in Ishikawa Prefecture where forty-seven traditional farmhouses serve as minshuku, or Japanese-style guesthouses. (go.jp)
  • As our feet, spirits and tongues were paralyzed by a massive earthquake that wrought devastation on an unprecedented scale exceeding even that of war, as well as a sequence of other unforeseen occurrences, we faced each other, and went on living. (yidff.jp)
  • On, March 11, a massive earthquake occurred at 2:46 p.m. (berkeley.edu)
  • In recent years, with large scale disasters in Japan and around the world, we have come to recognize disaster can strike at any moment. (stripes.com)
  • In American society, for example, disaster measures against earthquakes and other disasters have been studied involving a wide range of experts and others. (fujipress.jp)
  • The Ministers concurred that the close and effective cooperation between Japan and the United States in response to the disasters demonstrated the special bond enjoyed by our two countries and has contributed to the deepening of the Alliance. (worldjpn.net)
  • Many lessons have been learned within the past 20 years, including from the Great East Japan Earthquake, and from so many other disasters across the world. (who.int)
  • This forum will provide an opportunity to discuss lessons from past disasters to guide how to create a more resilient ageing society that can better prepare for future disasters and support survivors. (who.int)
  • However, these interventions are more applicable for acute, sudden incidences such as earthquakes, and not for chronic disasters such as the current COVID-19 pandemic. (who.int)
  • March 2021 marks 10 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake. (or.jp)
  • MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing and Misawa Air Base installation commander, hosted a commemoration ceremony with Japan Air Self-Defense Force and local civic leaders to honor of the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 11, 2021. (stripes.com)
  • Evacuees try to make phone calls to their family members and friends from a shelter, originally an indoor sports facility in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan. (genyamaguchi.com)
  • We conducted the detailed evaluation of 3/11/'11 earthquakes and tsunamis. (berkeley.edu)
  • In the following two presentations in the morning session Dr. Ingemar Ottosson deald with the recurrent tragedies of earthquakes and tsunamis through Japan's history, and Dr. Mayumi Saegusa with the social consequences of the Great East Japan Earthquake. (lu.se)
  • Subsequently, various buildings affected by the earthquake required demolition. (kazanlaw.com)
  • Development (Kobe, Japan), the Secretariat's work on bioethics, and preparation of research agendas for the World Alliance for Patient Safety and on human resources for health. (who.int)
  • During the next day, you will visit the Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum, a memorial hall with exhibits related to the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • The Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum in Yokoamicho Park displays materials covering the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, the recovery from the earthquake, and the bombing of Tokyo during World War II. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • The epicenter was off the coast of Miyagi prefecture, and the magnitude of the earthquake was 9.0 with a maximum seismic intensity of 7.0. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Through this event, participants will be able to experience the bond of friendship between the Pacific Northwest and Japan, and learn about Japan's steady recovery. (uchicago.edu)
  • We encourage all of you to visit Japan and deepen these ties while witnessing firsthand Japan's revitalization. (uchicago.edu)
  • Confronted with a magnitude of difficulty stemming from this disaster, I, along with all the association's officers, call upon all members to offer their suggestions and opinions in considering, from the position of the field of religious studies, the future actions and activities of the association and how we can best foster a hope in Japan's future. (jpars.org)
  • Through the Karakuri mechanical puppets you can learn about the great successes of fire brigades during Japan's Edo period. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • In light of Japan's experience, it is incumbent on all countries to be better prepared to respond to complex emergencies and to assist one another in such circumstances. (worldjpn.net)
  • The 2011 Nagano earthquake (長野県北部地震, Nagano-ken Hokubu Jishin) was an earthquake that occurred near the border between Niigata and Nagano prefectures at 3:59 JST on March 12, 2011. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Bam and Kermanshah earthquakes, as well as incidences of severe flooding, are among examples in recent times. (who.int)
  • This page shows the progress of reconstruction efforts, the thoughts of survivors and where Japan stands 10 years later. (or.jp)
  • 5 years ago, on March 11, 2011, a megathrust earthquake occurred off the coast of Japan. (nfb.ca)
  • In the next 25 years, we will continue to support children who were not yet born when the earthquake occurred until they graduate from university (or graduate school). (kagome.co.jp)
  • Eleven years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake in March 2011. (civic-force.org)
  • As the earthquake happened in 2011, and our sample period is from 2010 to 2013, the DD estimate captures the average treatment effect over three years. (cepr.org)
  • JDR will annually publish special issues on the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster beginning in this issue of 2012, for five years, for the purpose of informing, recording and utilizing lessons learned from the disaster. (fujipress.jp)
  • A study on the effects of the earthquake on the psychophysical condition of mothers and their children was carried out three years after the great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake site. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Japan has enjoyed a dramatic influx of overseas visitors in recent years. (go.jp)
  • Four diseases like dengue and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic years later, in 2002, the Japan International Cooperation fevers, and it is a known endemic area for malaria ( 3-6 ). (who.int)
  • abstract = "Aims/Introduction: We investigated impacts of the Great East Japan Earthquake on diabetic patients and characterized those with disaster-susceptible diabetes. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Even in these harsh circumstances, 19,126 babies were born in Miyagi prefecture in 2011, and mothers are currently rearing their children in an earthquake-stricken living environment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • By March 13, 2011, two teams from the U.S. arrived in Japan, and in quick succession teams from the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Switzerland joined in the recovery effort. (stripes.com)
  • By the time the Government of Japan began formal recovery efforts, more than 6,000 volunteers, including then Pacific Air Forces commander Gen. Gary L. North, participated in 73 missions, and put in more than 36,000 man-hours to help. (stripes.com)
  • Since the earthquake, with the help of many people from all over the country, we've been supporting the recovery by organizing film screenings and children's film workshops at refugee shelters and in the disaster areas. (yidff.jp)
  • We established a recovery fund consisting of JPY300 million from sales of UNIQLO stores throughout Japan and financial donations from customers. (uniqlo.com)
  • We argue that strengthening links with East Asia is a key supplementary policy for achieving a full economic recovery. (eria.org)
  • A student who came to Tokyo from other part of Japan like me would feel it's a normal thing to return to home for holidays. (habitatjp.org)
  • Tokyo Metropolitan University's The Great East Japan Earthquake Archive has also been added to the map. (blogspot.com)
  • In Japan, we opened a series of large-scale hotels particularly in the Tokyo metropolitan area. (princehotels.com)
  • On day one you will go to Ueno Park, an oasis in the center of Tokyo, and which also has history as being the first city park in Japan. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • With Tokyo chosen as the venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, even greater numbers of tourists are expected to be touring Japan. (go.jp)
  • The objective of this research project is to assess the performance of environmental policies implemented following the global financial crisis in leading nations including Japan, while at the same time proposing practical policies with regard to the ideal forms of future Japanese industrial and energy policies from the perspective of developing new growth fields--all while also taking into account the Great East Japan Earthquake. (go.jp)
  • As one of Misawa's major event venues, this room will continue to serve as a site for U.S. and Japanese citizens to forge friendships and deepen the U.S.-Japan alliance for decades to come. (stripes.com)
  • This column uses Japanese firm-level data compiled after the Great East Japan earthquake of 2011 to show that firms in affected areas reacted immediately by offshoring more, but that this affect was significant only in the manufacturing sector. (cepr.org)
  • Google's Memory for the Future website was created to help the Japanese people share their photographs and videos and to rediscover lost memories of their homes and towns following the great earthquake of March 2011. (blogspot.com)
  • The archive includes the personal testimonies of many Japanese citizens whose lives were effected by the March 2011 earthquake. (blogspot.com)
  • Come and enjoy the spectacular World of Japanese Cinema at The Japan Foundation, New Delhi. (go.jp)
  • Many foreign visitors come here with diverse and various images of what Japan is like, and discover that the warm hospitality of real Japanese people and experiences you'll find nowhere else are what make this country so appealing and unforgettable. (go.jp)
  • The presentations provided clear and relevant insights into the Great East Japan Earthquake and its importance to contemporary Japanese society, as well as reflected upon its wider effects upon the entire global community. (lu.se)
  • Graduation was just a few days ahead when Shingo, a six grader at the time, was on the way home with his friends at 2:46pm March 11 th when the earthquake occurred. (habitatjp.org)
  • He applied for temporary return to Okuma to go home in October 2017 for the first time after the earthquake. (habitatjp.org)
  • He told us that he met his friend who used to go to the same elementary school as him in Okuma for the first time after the earthquake through volunteering at campus chapter. (habitatjp.org)
  • By listening to the guides' stories about the time of the earthquake, you will gain a deeper understanding of the Great East Japan Earthquake. (tohokukanko.jp)
  • We conducted a series of surveys to examine the relationships among their experiences and activities on the day of the earthquake, their physical, mental, and economic problems following the disaster, and how their problems changed over time. (elsevierpure.com)
  • At the museum, you can become familiar with the history of Tokyo's reconstruction while looking at photographs and materials from the time of the earthquake. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • Japan standard time, and the epicenter was about 130km off the Pacific Ocean from the Oshika peninsula where Onagawa NPS is located. (berkeley.edu)
  • However, this article may also be used for readers who may be seeking information during a true event to obtain essential points quickly without a great deal of time spent exploring the underlying concepts. (medscape.com)
  • It requires, first and foremost, time for reflection and an opportunity to get to know oneself better. (lu.se)
  • This has led to a great need to share the lessons on to achieve the current goal on how to create a resilient society and community. (who.int)
  • The initial survey focused on students' experiences and living conditions during the disaster, which contained questions on their locations and circumstances, family circumstances, lives after the earthquake, voluntary works, physical or mental health problems, and desire for counseling. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Consortium for Earthquake-Damaged Cultural Heritage (CEDACH) is a voluntary initiative launched just after the Great East Japan Earthquake on 11 March 2011. (copernicus.org)
  • When the Great Kanto Earthquake occurred in 1923, it was used as an evacuation spot and shelter for residents. (tohokuandtokyo.org)
  • Temporary Housing of Rikuzentakata / Emergency Project for the Great East Japan Earthquake by SUGAWARADAISUKE Architects Inc. (architizer.com)
  • The native of Rikuzentakata, a coastal city in Iwate Prefecture, lost his 37-year-old father and grandparents in the Great East Japan Earthquake on the same March 11 day in 2011. (yomiuri.co.jp)
  • Ms. Holton has led leadership roles in many public health emergencies, including H1N1 influenza, the earthquakes in Haiti and Japan, H7N9 influenza, Middle East respiratory syndrome, Ebola, and most recently Zika. (cdc.gov)
  • Misawa AB's relative proximity to the disaster site made it the best suited reception point for international Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams. (stripes.com)
  • Exploring industries and job titles is a good way to inject energy into your job search. (lu.se)
  • They have visited each community to help the local people, who are forced to lead inconvenient lives due to the prolonged impact of the earthquake, to improve their diet and to support the healthy growth of children. (kagome.co.jp)
  • He also said that meeting members of Campus chapters across Japan outside his university reminded him of appreciation towards people around him. (habitatjp.org)
  • As a start, people from Japan and other countries can gather in this place and make new connections with each other by sharing through cinema the progress that has been made since the earthquake. (yidff.jp)
  • This tragedy greatly affected the people of Japan and the world. (go.jp)
  • The lifestyle of the people in Shunran no Sato provides a glimpse into a bygone era of traditional and rural Japan that is still alive and well in this remote enclave. (go.jp)
  • The WTCHR is a longitudinal cohort study established in 2002 that enrolled over 71,000 people exposed to the 9/11 disaster in 2003–2004 in NYC to better understand short- and long-term health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Firstly, the analysis of LST just after the earthquake was conducted both daytime and nighttime. (atlas.jp)
  • Japan has the largest proportion of older adults in the world. (who.int)
  • East Mediterr Health J. 2024;30(2):109-115. (who.int)
  • Washington State and Hyogo Prefecture are celebrating the 50th anniversary of sister-state relations this year, and the United States and Japan continue to enjoy close cultural and economic ties. (uchicago.edu)
  • The study results showed that psychophysical effects of the disaster on mothers and their children from areas with comparatively lesser damage were seen up to more than a year after the earthquake [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We began this initiative in FY2012 at two agricultural high schools in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. (kagome.co.jp)
  • Figure 1 shows the areas severely damaged by the earthquake. (cepr.org)
  • We compare firms located in the damaged areas (the treatment group) with those in the unaffected areas (the control group) before and after the earthquake. (cepr.org)
  • We donated 17,700 sets of outerwear, fleece jackets and innerwear in disaster areas struct by Hokkaido earthquake. (uniqlo.com)
  • GMT) on Saturday 3 February when a rocket about as tall as a lamp post, and not a lot thicker, blasted off from the Uchinoura Space Centre in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. (guinnessworldrecords.com)
  • Members strongly supported the idea that the Secretariat should play a role in drawing up model contracts and codes of good practice for sponsors of research. (who.int)
  • By clarifying the concept, how to increase participants and continue the goal of FGJ, Toshifumi will show one of the best ways to contribute to revival. (gdcvault.com)
  • These findings show that post-earthquake plasma noradrenaline levels were temporarily increased in the low C-peptide group. (elsevierpure.com)
  • In their theoretical model, they show that firms with higher productivity are more likely to engage in intrafirm trade, that capital- and skill-intensive firms are more likely to have intrafirm trade, and that capital-intensive countries or countries with better institutional quality are more likely to engage in intrafirm trade. (cepr.org)
  • Let us show you how to get the most from your stay in Japan, in a way only possible in Japan. (princehotels.com)
  • In 2012, around 8.37 million visitors came to Japan, representing a significant increase from 6.22 million in 2011, and a return to pre-March 11 levels. (uchicago.edu)
  • There were no significant differences in earthquake-related damage or lifestyle alterations between the improved and worsened glycemic control groups according to the data obtained from the questionnaire survey. (elsevierpure.com)
  • We decompose the total into manufacturing and service offshoring, and find that the positive earthquake effect was only statistically significant in manufacturing. (cepr.org)
  • The participants come from abroad to live in various municipalities throughout Japan and help with tasks such as mutual understanding between Japan and other countries and to help internationalize their adopted communities. (go.jp)
  • In doing so, we aim to support the reconstruction of the disaster area and the aid to the disaster victims, while contemplating upon the meaning this earthquake disaster holds for us all. (jpars.org)
  • Thus, damage due to the earthquake was concentrated in Sakae, and so the earthquake is also called the Sakae earthquake (栄村大震災, Sakae-mura Daishinsai). (wikipedia.org)
  • Since this earthquake occurred immediately after the Tōhoku earthquake, itself an event which caused unprecedented damage, the amount of coverage by mass media of the Nagano earthquake was less than that afforded to the Tōhoku earthquake. (wikipedia.org)
  • Questionnaire surveys were carried out regarding earthquake-related damage and post-earthquake lifestyle alterations. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Concerned experts and others from a wide range of fields are required to take part in studies on "social" disaster phenomena such as earthquakes and typhoons causing drastic human and property damage and leaving subsequent social and economic destruction. (fujipress.jp)
  • The focus is how good health throughout life can help older men and women lead full and productive lives and be a resource for their families and communities. (who.int)
  • Days after the Great East Japan Earthquake hit, Misawa AB became a regional hub for support and logistics to Japan. (stripes.com)
  • There are many implications from the vulnerability of older populations that help us better understand how to better prepare, respond, and support survivors. (who.int)
  • Good afternoon, everyone. (cdc.gov)
  • Good morning, good afternoon and good evening. (bvsalud.org)