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Those of us in Japan when the Great Tohoku Earthquake hit on March 11th all have our own, distinctive stories...And yet, despite all the variation—each narrative is a little different, marked by chance, circumstance, and individual character—for a brief moment, millions of independent lives morphed into a massive and unforgettable group bonding experience. A wave of common coöperation swept Japan, without any solicitation: setsuden (saving energy), working at home, avoiding unnecessary taxi ride
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Why I Love Japan - The New Yorker
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Those of us in Japan when the Great Tohoku Earthquake hit on March 11th all have our own, distinctive stories...And yet, despite all the variation—each narrative is a little different, marked by chance, circumstance, and individual character—for a brief moment, millions of independent lives morphed into a massive and unforgettable group bonding experience. A wave of common coöperation swept Japan, without any solicitation: setsuden (saving energy), working at home, avoiding unnecessary taxi ride
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