Shoganai Japan

It snowed in Gotemba ystrday. thr’s still almost 15cm of snow on the ground & that is w/ sevrl hrs of melting.
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Rolling Power Outage Schedule (In English) – Updated Schedule.
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March 18, 2011 Source: Shoganai Japan I’m sure by now you’ve seen the following video. It’s a French guy living in Tokyo angrily criticizing the Japanese government for lying about the dangers posed by the quake-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. I don’t think they are lying about the nuclear power plant or keeping secrets. They [...]

Lights out in my house now. Power outage schedule will be updated when my power is back on. #jpquake
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“Japan is a country where you can go to the grocery store and buy milk whenever you want. But right now there’s no food in the grocery stores, there’s no milk, there’s no bread, there’s no eggs. When you’re in that kind of situation, people are tired and freaked out.”

A message from Japanese actor Ken Watanabe.
We wish to express our sentiments of deepest sorrow and solidarity to the victims of Tohoku Kanto Earthquake. Our prayers and thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by the disaster, and we pray from our hearts that everybody will peacefully overcome this hardship, and return to normalcy.

March 16, 2011 Source: Mainichi Japan TOKYO (Kyodo) — A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted Shizuoka Prefecture and its vicinity, including Tokyo, on Tuesday evening, at a time when Japan is struggling to tackle the aftermath of the catastrophic quake in the country’s northeast last week. The 10:31 p.m. quake registered upper [...]

Major Earthquake in Shizuoka but we are fine. M6. Lots of shaking and a huge rumbling sound.

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Numazu’s in pitch black now. This will be a boring 3 hours. Power outage.

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March 15, 2011 Source: The Japan Times Online The findings point to a significantly increased death toll from the quake and tsunami. About 1,000 bodies were found washing ashore at Miyagi’s hardest-hit Ojika Peninsula. About 450,000 people had evacuated as of Sunday in Miyagi and five other prefectures, but water, food and fuel are in [...]