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After Tomioka's evacuation order was lifted, the few returnees were mostly elderly. To raise their spirits, Matsumura grows rice from which he can make mochi, a traditional favorite on special days.

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Fourteen years after the triple disaster that devastated the north-east of the archipelago, the Japanese press is taking stock of the titanic investment made in the region in the name of reconstruction. While the regional economy is struggling to take off, the allocation of subsidies is a source of tension between the government and local authorities. Source

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Japan: 13 years after tsunami tragedy, Fukushima indoor farm offers hope

A town in Fukushima Prefecture trying to recover from the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident has turned to strawberry farming. NHK World's Yotsumoto Jun explores the indoor facility in Okuma.