#kumamoto — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #kumamoto, aggregated by home.social.
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Noriko Yoshida, the fifth-generation head of Ikeda Kappan Insatsujo in quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture, is hoping to reopen the 136-year-old printing house soon. Volunteers are helping to make this a reality. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/14/japan/society/kumamoto-earthquake-print-shop/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #kumamoto #earthquakes #mifune #ikedakappaninsatsujo #2026kumamotoearthquake
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The Japanese government is asking gas suppliers to install alarm units in enclosed spaces where gas piping is present in response to an explosion at a shopping mall in Kumamoto Prefecture in July following an earthquake. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/14/japan/gas-alarms-schools-hospitals/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #kumamoto #earthquakes #gas #aeon #meti
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A nonprofit organization has been lending cars for free since 2011 to those affected by natural disasters, but with such disasters striking Japan at an unprecedented pace, it is now struggling to meet demand. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/14/japan/free-vehicle-lending-demand/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #cars #chiba #floods #kumamoto #earthquakes #ishikawa
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Donations to quake-hit Kumamoto via hometown tax system reach ¥730 million https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/04/japan/furusato-nozei-donations-kumamoto/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #minorukihara #kumamoto #earthquakes #2026kumamotoearthquake #furusatonozei
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Search and rescue operations continued overnight at Aeon Mall Kumamoto.
Photograph: Kyodo News Agency/Reuters
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The Fukuoka High Court has ordered the Kumamoto Prefectural Government to jointly pay damages with the Japanese government over a wrongful conviction in a 1985 murder case in Kumamoto. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/crime-legal/kumamoto-government-damages-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #fukuoka #kumamoto #falseconvictions #japanesepolice