Ishinomaki was mauled more than any other municipality by the magnitude-9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami that struck on March 11, 2011. Close to 4,000 residents lost their lives.

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The Noto Peninsula earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024, revealed flaws in specialized indoor shelters designed to protect evacuees ...

Their 24-year-old daughter, Taylor, went missing in Ishinomaki, one of the cities hit hardest by the tsunami. She had been teaching English to school children there as part of the Japanese ...

Activists have called Japan's programme "an illegal whale hunt" Japanese hunters caught and killed 122 pregnant minke whales as part of its Antarctic summer "field survey". A report sent to the ...

As a Japanese person living in Hong Kong for the past 19 years, it was eye-opening to visit Ishinomaki, in the region of Tohoku - one of the cities severely damaged by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake ...