Japan Earthquake Anniversary 3-11

Japan Earthquake Anniversary 3-11 one year later after the 9.0 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear radiation meltdown disaster that killed 19,000 human beings.

Radioactive material is still leaking from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant but Dr. Tamayuki Takano says that the Japanese are strongly determined to withstand and overcome it.

Arigato from Tohoku Japan earthquake victims – video uploaded by John Kobayashi.

Dear friends: 11 March 2012 … We deeply appreciate the support from around the world. Although we live far away on a small island in the east, we will never forget your warm heart … “Arigato!” from Tokyo Japan.

親愛なる友人たちへ。 2012年3月11日…私たちは深く世界中からの支援­を感謝することでしょう。我々は東方にある小さな島に住んでいま­すが, あなたからの暖かい心を決して忘れない…ありがとう !

Japan Earthquake Anniversary 3-11 one year since March 11, 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear radiation disaster.

Costa Concordia cruise ship sinking

Costa Concordia cruise ship sinking off of Porto Santo Stefano, Italy.

SOS at least 6 are dead from this partially sunken ocean liner. Many missing and a search and recue mission is under way.

The ship captain has been blamed for human error and extremely poor judgement.

He is being detained and may be charged for his decision to abandon ship or manslaughter.

SOS. This is one ship captain who did not go down with the ship.

Death and Destruction in Miyagi Prefecture 宮城 Japan

More death and destruction in Miyagi Prefecture of north-eastern  Japan, as seen on TV Asahi, a Japanese TV channel.

Filmed in the Miyagi Prefecture (宮城) in the city of Kesennuma (気仙沼市) which had 74,000 residents.

Search and rescue missions continue after the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami disaster hit Japan.