Love to Nippon 2021: Commemorating the 10 Year Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquakes & Tsunami - Little Tokyo Service Center
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Love to Nippon 2021: Commemorating the 10 Year Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquakes & Tsunami

Monday, March 8, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - Wednesday, March 10, 2021 @ 10:00 pm

Love to Nippon Flower decoration and monks offering prayer to victims of the Tohoku Earthquakes and Tsunami

In Commemoration of the 10 year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquakes and Tsunami, Japan House LA and Love to Nippon Project invite you to: Love to Nippon 2021- which will explore how we can prepare for potential natural disasters by inviting expert speakers.

Program I
“Be Prepared! Lessons Learned on Readiness and Resilience”

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 5PM (PST)
Thursday, March 11, 2021 10 AM (Japan Time)

As for Program I, attendees will hear the survivor’s personal experience, and to learn about the recovery and rebuilding work in progress from Ofunato, Iwate. It will move on to a discussion among top experts in the field of natural disasters which include international search & rescue activity, an overview on the science of the predictability of future occurrences, as well as focusing on key preparedness tactics. This international Webinar conference is co-hosted by JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles. Both Japanese & English translation will be provided.

Please register online here: https://japanhousela.swoogo.com/natural-disaster-readiness-resilience

Program II
Words of Love & Prayers to Tohoku, Japan- Virtual Candlelight Vigil Service & Performances

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 8:30 PM (PST)
Thursday, March 11, 2021 1:30 PM (Japan Time)

Program II will be a webinar event hosted by Love to Nippon Project and will include Video Messages from the US to Tohoku (Japan’s northeastern region). Virtual candlelight vigil service, music tributes and performances will follow. To honor the memory of those who have perished and to celebrate the resilient spirit of those rebuilding their lives, we will come together as a community to pray, remember and learn from the tragic experiences to help us in the future. We encourage members of your organization to participate and share the importance of natural disaster preparation.

Please register online from here; https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XRFEx3v5RK69ZBXqjEi4TA
For details, please contact: lovetonippon311@gmail.comcreate new email
Love to Nippon 2021 Committee

Details

Start:
Monday, March 8, 2021 @ 5:00 pm
End:
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 @ 10:00 pm
Website:
https://japanhousela.swoogo.com/natural-disaster-readiness-resilience
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