From natural disaster emerges potential for fashion biz hub

From natural disaster emerges potential for fashion biz hub

Akio Sato, representative of Asutoro Tech, shows a bag at his firm in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on Feb. 6, 2018. The company started a new bag manufacturing business after the town was devastated by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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