Category: Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)

The Japanese disaster word the whole world knows and fears
November 5, 2018
The risk of disaster is a fear known across the globe. Experts... Read more >
Seven years after the Japan March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami
March 11, 2018
Relief goods are distributed to evacuees We remain shattered by the terrible... Read more >
Supporting the Elderly in Tohoku Six Years After 3/11
March 9, 2017
Tohoku: A Recovering Region Today marks the sixth year since the Great... Read more >
Tohoku Five Year Anniversary
March 11, 2016
It has been 5 years since the devastating earthquake and tsunami affecting... Read more >
PWA Supports Communities in Tohoku
February 1, 2016
Minamisanriku residents take a pottery class in the Cheerful Valley community center.... Read more >
Small Business in Kesennuma Inspires and “Hangs in There”
November 1, 2015
PWA CEO Chuck Aanenson and Ganbaare director Toshiya Shimizu. While visiting Tokyo... Read more >
Seattle Mariners Salute Japanese Baseball and Tohoku Recovery
July 12, 2014
Iwakuma en route to victory. Peace Winds America, the Japan-America Society of... Read more >
Fishing Sheds Program Expands to 4 New Areas
September 1, 2013
A fishing shed with supplies in front. Since the summer of 2012,... Read more >
Restoring Small Businesses: Saito-san’s Truck
April 1, 2013
Katsuo Saito- Engine Repair Technician, Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japn. “I can’t thank you... Read more >
New Sheds, New Hope: An Update from Tohoku
March 15, 2013
My coworker Ben and I visited Minamisanriku in early March to monitor... Read more >