Japan Society | Japan Earthquake Relief Fund Updates: Empowering the “Mermamaids” in Ishinomaki, Tohoku

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On March 12, 2011, Japan Society created the Japan Earthquake Relief Fund, a disaster relief fund to aid victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The fund supported the construction of Boppora Shokudo, a food shop in Ayukawahama, Ishinomaki through Tumugiya. The shop was run by a group of local fishermen’s wives, who call themselves the “Mermamaids” as they are mothers working by the sea.
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Japan Society | Japan Earthquake Relief Fund Updates: Empowering the “Mermamaids” in Ishinomaki, Tohoku
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On March 12, 2011, Japan Society created the Japan Earthquake Relief Fund, a disaster relief fund to aid victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The fund supported the construction of Boppora Shokudo, a food shop in Ayukawahama, Ishinomaki through Tumugiya. The shop was run by a group of local fishermen’s wives, who call themselves the “Mermamaids” as they are mothers working by the sea.
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