Cabinet Secretariat｜The Reconstruction Design Council in Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake

The Reconstruction Design Council in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake, an advisory panel of intellectual figures which was set up by the Government of Japan on April, 2011, submitted its report of recommendations on reconstruction planning, to the Prime Minister Naoto Kan on June 25, 2011. The recommendations included in this report will be respected to the maximum by the Government in its effort to develop basic reconstruction guidelines of the Government to be announced later. The Reconstruction Design Council had engaged in broad and vigorous discussions to formulate a “blueprint” for reconstruction that would be a source of hope for people in both the disaster areas and the other areas of the nation for the future.