Although a vast area of the Fukushima town of Namie remains a so-called difficult-to-return zone, businesses are reviving its fisheries industry through methods that differ from sea-based fishery operations.
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15 years after quake, Namie finds new niche as thriving onshore aquaculture hub
Although a vast area of the Fukushima town remains a so-called difficult-to-return zone, businesses are reviving its fisheries industry through novel methods.
The Japan Times
Childhood vow with late friend inspires woman to become teacher
Kirara Takahashi was in first grade when the tsunami crashed into Ishinomaki. Now 22, she's honoring her friend who didn't make it.
The Japan Times