High school student reports on recovery event in Paris

High school student reports on recovery event in Paris

TOKYO, Japan - Haruna Shiraiwa, a third-year student at Fukushima Prefectural Taira Commercial High School, reports in Tokyo on Nov. 12, 2014, on "The Rebirth of Tohoku - WA," an event in Paris conducted by high school students from the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku to describe its recovery from the March 2011 disaster and promote the region's attractions.

High school student reports on recovery event in Paris

High school student reports on recovery event in Paris

TOKYO, Japan - Haruna Shiraiwa, a third-year student at Fukushima Prefectural Taira Commercial High School, reports in Tokyo on Nov. 12, 2014, on "The Rebirth of Tohoku - WA," an event in Paris conducted by high school students from the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku to describe its recovery from the March 2011 disaster and promote the region's attractions. (Kyodo)

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Rostelecom Cup

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Rostelecom Cup

Japan's Yuna Shiraiwa performs in the women's short program at the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow on Nov. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Japan's Yuna Shiraiwa performs in the women's short program at the Helsinki Grand Prix of Figure Skating on Nov. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Japan's Yuna Shiraiwa performs in the women's short program at the Helsinki Grand Prix of Figure Skating on Nov. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Japan's Yuna Shiraiwa performs in the women's short program at the Helsinki Grand Prix of Figure Skating on Nov. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Figure skating: Shiraiwa at Helsinki Grand Prix

Japan's Yuna Shiraiwa performs in the women's short program at the Helsinki Grand Prix of Figure Skating on Nov. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Coupe du Printemps

Figure skating: Coupe du Printemps

Japan's Yuna Shiraiwa performs in the women's short program at the Coupe du Printemps figure skating competition in Luxembourg on March 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Women's short program at France Grand Prix

Figure skating: Women's short program at France Grand Prix

Yuna Shiraiwa of Japan performs in the women's short program at the Internationaux de France, the fifth event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series, in Grenoble, France, on Nov. 17, 2017. Shiraiwa placed third with 66.05 points. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Women's short program at France Grand Prix

Figure skating: Women's short program at France Grand Prix

Yuna Shiraiwa of Japan performs in the women's short program at the Internationaux de France, the fifth event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series, in Grenoble, France, on Nov. 17, 2017. Shiraiwa placed third with 66.05 points. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Figure skating: Women's short program at France Grand Prix

Figure skating: Women's short program at France Grand Prix

Yuna Shiraiwa of Japan performs in the women's short program at the Internationaux de France, the fifth event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series, in Grenoble, France, on Nov. 17, 2017. Shiraiwa placed third with 66.05 points. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Shiraiwa at NHK Trophy practice

Shiraiwa at NHK Trophy practice

Japanese figure skater Yuna Shiraiwa participates in official practice for the NHK Trophy in Osaka on Nov. 9, 2017, a day before the Grand Prix event starts. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo