Initiation ceremony in tsunami-hit area

Initiation ceremony in tsunami-hit area

ONAGAWA, Japan - Masanori Takahashi (R), president of seafood product maker Takamasa Co. in tsunami-hit Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, welcomes the company's newly hired employees (in the front row) during an initiation ceremony at the company on April 2, 2012. An estimated 800,000 people newly joined companies and government offices across Japan the same day, the first weekday of the country's new fiscal year. (Kyodo)

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