Renowned soprano Te Kanawa performs in Fukushima with schoolchildren

World-renowned soprano Kiri Te Kanawa (far R) of New Zealand offers advice to students during her visit to a senior high school in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on Oct. 10, 2015. Te Kanawa, hoping survivors of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters in Fukushima will have a bright future, performed a concert in the northeastern Japanese city on Oct. 12, including singing with a choir of 213 local junior and senior high school students. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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