Rugged path for shop owners at temporary malls in tsunami-hit towns

Isami Chiba gazes at an empty lot of a temporary shopping mall where he used to run a convenience store in tsunami-hit Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 14, 2015. At age 76, Chiba found it difficult to secure funds from creditors and was forced to close his shop in January. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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