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Retailer Aeon to sell Japan-U.S. blended rice

Japan Times 02 Apr 2025
Under the name "Nisui no Takumi," the blended rice will be sold from around April 10 at some 2,000 stores across Japan except the Hokkaido and the Tohoku region ... .
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Worker helps turn Iwate resort into magnet for Taiwan tourists

Asahi News 18 Mar 2025
The overall figure is up from about 22,000 in 2016 ... In some way, Hanamaki Onsen had returned a favor it received from Taiwan after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami devastated the Tohoku region in March 2011 ... .
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Subsidies attract companies, but not workers, to Fukushima zones

Asahi News 17 Mar 2025
So far, 21 parks have opened in the region since the disaster, with nine more planned ... Saiki viewed Fukushima Prefecture’s coastal area as an ideal location to expand into the Tohoku region. It is close to the Kanto region with little snowfall ... .
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‘Treasure of Takata.’ Roki Sasaki’s bond with Rikuzentakata endures, long after 2011 tsunami

The Los Angeles Times 17 Mar 2025
Other than the concrete skeletal remains of a three-story office supply store, there was nothing on the expansive field. Just acres and acres of dried grass ... There, he saw Kota ... But most of all, he was a symbol of the entire Tohoku region’s recovery ... .
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Japan PM meets Dodgers' new pitcher Sasaki, gets autographed cap

Kyodo 14 Mar 2025
... Los Angeles region ... It came shortly before the 14th anniversary of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami that devastated a wide area of the Tohoku region in northeastern Japan, including Ofunato.
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