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Duty to work led midwife to put others' safety 1st in tsunami

Duty to work led midwife to put others' safety 1st in tsunami

SHIOGAMA, Japan - Photo taken Nov. 19, 2013 shows part of a page of the business diary at maternity hospital Ikeno Clinic in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, where midwife Yukie Aoyama works as a chief nurse. Written in the section of March 11, 2011 were encircled characters meaning a big earthquake. (Photo by Yohei Kanasashi)

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Ex-bear hunter working to preserve ecosystem of Shirakami-Sanchi

Ex-bear hunter working to preserve ecosystem of Shirakami-Sanchi

AOMORI, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 29, 2013, shows the tools used for bear hunting by Mitsuharu Kudo, who now serves as a guide in the Shirakami-Sanchi. The mountain area is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. (Photo by Yohei Kanasashi)

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Ex-bear hunter working to preserve ecosystem of Shirakami-Sanchi

Ex-bear hunter working to preserve ecosystem of Shirakami-Sanchi

AOMORI, Japan - Mitsuharu Kudo (R), serving as a guide at the Shirakami-Sanchi, takes local junior high school students around the mountain area, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, in the village of Nishimeya, Aomori Prefecture, on Oct. 3, 2013. (Photo by Yohei Kanasashi)

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'Nebuta' artists already preparing for next year's festival

'Nebuta' artists already preparing for next year's festival

AOMORI, Japan - Male and female dancers called "haneto" sway with a large nebuta lantern produced by nebuta artist Hiroo Takenami during the Nebuta Festival on Aug. 2, 2013, in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture. (Photo by Yohei Kanasashi)

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