Coming-of-Age ceremony in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

Coming-of-Age ceremony in disaster-hit Iwate Pref.

OFUNATO, Japan - Women in kimono observe a moment of silence during a ceremony on Jan. 7, 2012, held ahead of the Coming-of-Age Day on Jan. 9., in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, areas hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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