After the tsunami

After the Tsunami: Rebuilding a year on

The population of the three worst-hit prefectures has dropped by more than 55,000 since last March.

Tohoku: the fishing industry

The Fukushima crisis

Video: After tsunami, one father’s struggle

Video: After tsunami, a fisherman’s story

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Video: After tsunami, mother and child

Kumiko Abe no longer believes officials when they talk about the risks of radiation.

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