Fund to repair disaster-hit musical instruments

Fund to repair disaster-hit musical instruments

TOKYO, Japan - Musician Ryuichi Sakamoto (2nd from R) takes part in a press conference in Tokyo on July 20, 2011, to mark the launch of a project to help repair musical instruments damaged at schools in northeastern Japan areas hit by the March quake and tsunami.

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