5 Months after the Disaster & So Much Yet To Do…
After the disaster on March 11th, the narrative then takes on a life of its own.
The stories are raw, shot-in-the-stomach visceral, agonizing; they ripped through the soul.
We Nikkei around the world were scrambling to help in whatever way we could. The pain and suffering of the victims and the survivors was palpable and, personally, with so many friends in Sendai, which was spared the worse of it, the connection is there.
There are so many stories. Tomo and his family left Sendai to spend time in Vancouver. I’d heard stories from friends about buildings that had collapsed; gas, …