赤い羽根共同募金　Central Community Chest of Japan｜3.11 relief (English)

At 2:46 pm, on March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, struck the northern part of Japan. Close to 20,000 people lost their lives, and that number is still increasing.The ensuing tsunami not only swept away cars, homes, schools and hospitals in the blink of an eye, but tens of thousands of people lost loved ones-children, parents, grandparents, sweethearts and friends-as well as their livelihoods and memories. However, the Japanese people will rise from thi