Author Archives: Ayako Otani

Maintaining links with tsunami affected areas – Visit to Ishinomaki City

This is a report of a visit to Ishinomaki city in Miyagi prefecture for 3 days from 7th to 9th August, including a visit to Ishinomaki Hibi Newspapers who showed us the handwritten newspapers which were published immediately after the disaster, for an event in March this year held at the National Guimet Museum in Paris.


  1. The Journey to Ishinomaki
  2. Ishinomaki Hibi Newspapers
  3. In Ishinomaki City
  4. Outskirts of Ishinomaki City
  5. Housing situation in Ishinomaki City
  6. Temporary Accommodation
  7. Onagawa Town
  8. Meeting and Bonding

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