10th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

10th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Children release balloons attaching messages from a breakwater in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, on March 11, 2021, the 10th anniversary of the earthquake-tsunami disaster that devastated the northeastern Japan city.

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