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Wednesday, February 08 2023 - 17:00
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Japanese Government's Official E-magazine, "KIZUNA," Features New Sides of Japan, Advancing Disaster Management and Reconstructing from Great East Japan Earthquake
TOKYO, Feb. 8, 2023 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/-

"KIZUNA," the Government of Japan's official e-magazine, releases the latest 
issue: the budding drone industry in Fukushima Prefecture, Japanese efforts to 
promote disaster prevention and post-disaster management, and an artist 
exploring a new form of folk craft after the 2011 earthquake.

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- Drone Revolution is Taking Off from Fukushima
Fukushima is reconstructing from the Great East Japan Earthquake, aiming for 
sustainable development by supporting drone tech.
https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/2023/01/drone_revolution_is_taking_off.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=01_2023 


- The "Bosai" Spirit of Tohoku Promotes the Creation of a Better, Safer World
The World BOSAI Forum aims for disaster risk reduction, with a local 
perspective based on lessons from the 2011 disaster.
https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/2023/01/promoting_the_bosai_spirit.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=01_2023 


- An Artist Works to Protect and Reinvigorate the Craft of Fukushima 
Papier-Mache
A papier-mache painter in Fukushima has continued to pursue a new folk craft 
since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.
https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/2023/01/craft_of_fukushima_papier-mache.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=01_2023 


About "KIZUNA"
Kizuna means the enduring bonds between people -- close relationships forged 
through mutual trust and support. The kizuna cultivated among countries of the 
world have the power to deepen cooperation for a better future. By reporting on 
a wide variety of topics concerning Japan, "KIZUNA" hopes that this publication 
will provide opportunities for Japan and the rest of the world to connect and 
build strong kizuna.
https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/index.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=1_2023 



Source: Cabinet Public Affairs Office, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan