#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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Japan's industry ministry has asked suppliers of liquefied petroleum gas to inspect equipment, after reporting that leaked gas was "highly likely" to have caused an explosion at Aeon Mall Kumamoto that killed seven. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/06/japan/meti-instructs-gas-inspections/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aeon #kumamoto #earthquakes #2026kumamotoearthquake #meti
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The industry ministry said Friday that it will provide up to ¥60 billion ($375 million) in aid for a state-of-the-art image sensor plant being built in southwestern Japan by Sony. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/17/companies/sony-japan-government-aid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sony #meti #kumamoto #cameras #selfdriving #phones
