Selected tweets from AAJA members who are covering or following Japan as it marks one year after the massive earthquake on March 11, 2011.
Steve Herman, @W7VOA, files several reports from the field for Voice of America. (See his collection of stories.)
Masato Kajimoto, @SociologJourno, leads a group of journalism students on a reporting trip, for the University of Hong Kong. (Read one of their reports for CNN on radiation food safety.)
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“I’ll be live from #Fukushima Pref. momentarily on VOA’s Reporter’s Notebook. ow.ly/9ytyK
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Geiger counters for sale in Fukushima Pref. @ ヨドバシカメラ マルチメディア郡山 http://instagr.am/p/H-R6jVypJd/
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“Passing through Nihonmatsu, Fukushima-ken few minutes ago our geiger counter reading surged above 0.5 microSv/hr.
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“It’s cold & it’s snowing here in some parts of Tohoku as #Japan begins marking 1 yr. anniv. of quake/tsunami/nuclear tragedy.
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“Follow for Japan tsunami anniversary: @justinmccurry @dicklp @W7VOA @AkikoFujita @markwillacy @chicoharlan @DavidMcNeill3 @TomokoHosaka
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“Trying desperately to write my script, as I hear an awful rendition of “Amazing Grace” blaring in the background. #anniversaryfail #tsunami
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Police officers are seen at every corner in the main streets in #tokyo today because of the planned protests http://instagr.am/p/IBCMcxv4hx/
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“Visiting kamaboko factory which gave away tons of the fish snack from 3/11 to feed local tsunami victims.
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“A great story on what people in Japan think about food safety one year after the earthquake. #jmsc #japan cnn.com/2012/03/10/world/a… #cnn
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Looking back to tsunami, this pic (actually a video frame) remains strong in my mind. Power involved is frightening. http://pic.twitter.com/4DwFsO57 -
Onnagawa remembers those who perished 1 year ago today. @ 女川町総合体育館 http://instagr.am/p/IBT5_TypLb/
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“I may just lose it at 2:46pm. It is just so heartbreaking to hear the stories all over again – one year later… #japan #tsunami
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“Wow. Emperor Akihito attending memorial service in Tokyo, less than a month after having heart bypass surgery…
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“Prim Min. and Emperor’s message live from Tokyo beamed into Onnagawa gymnasium.
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Thousands gather in Hibiya Park to protest against nuclear power. @ 日比谷公園 (Hibiya Park) http://instagr.am/p/IBXGNSv4nM/
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“A few scenes we snapped over the weekend here in Miyagi-ken: ow.ly/9Az11
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