Survivors of Kobe, Niigata disasters help Tohoku quake victims

SENDAI, Japan - Akira Miyasada (L), representative director of the Kobe-based nonprofit organization ''Machi Communication,'' listens to stories from a resident affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in the Ogatsu district of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Jan. 30, 2013.

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