#miyagi — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #miyagi, aggregated by home.social.
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Amid a continual decline in the number of plasterers across Japan, a company in Sendai is hoping to reverse the trend by letting students experience the art of plastering firsthand before it becomes a forgotten craft. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/10/japan/society/plasterers-workshops/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #constructionindustry #housing #sendai #miyagi
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A man in Miyagi Prefecture quit his job and began training to make "kokeshi" dolls. Now an award-winning craftsman, he's trying to preserve the tradition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/20/japan/miyagi-traditional-kokeshi-wooden-dolls/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #japanesecrafts #kokeshi #miyagi
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Agricultural and fishery experience programs in a northeastern areas of Japan ravaged by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami have been attracting a young audience. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/12/japan/farm-experience-program-children-miyagi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #miyagi #311 #children #agriculture #elementaryschools #volunteers #earthquakes #fishing
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The chief of the operator of Sendai International Airport in Miyagi Prefecture, which was privatized a decade ago, has expressed confidence in making economic contributions to the Tohoku region. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/29/companies/sendai-airport-chief-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #airports #sendai #miyagi #sendaiinternationalairport #311 #earthquakes #tourism
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Some ¥3 million in donations from across Japan is helping the efforts to preserve the remains of an elementary school where a total of 84 students and staff members died in the March 2011 tsunami. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/28/japan/donations-preservation-tsunami-school/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #earthquakes #311 #schools #elementaryschools #ishinomaki #miyagi
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Japan is relying heavily on volunteer probation officers to support rehabilitation, but aging, shortages and safety fears are putting growing strain on the system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/22/japan/crime-legal/japan-volunteer-probation-officers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #miyagi #probation #japaneseprisons #japanesecourts #justiceministry
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A young Japanese golden eagle that was born at a Tokyo zoo was released in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, as part of efforts to bring the species back to the area. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/19/japan/zoo-golden-eagle-release-wild/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #miyagi #endangered #animals
