{"id":619,"date":"2011-03-29T14:02:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T05:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/?page_id=619"},"modified":"2024-01-29T19:59:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T10:59:23","slug":"quake2011","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/quake2011","title":{"rendered":"Great East Japan Earthquake information related to the Deaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; margin-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"\/tohoku-eq2011\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/banner-en2jp.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>JFD launched the &#8220;<em>Central Headquarters for Disaster Relief for Deaf People in the Great East Japan Earthquake<\/em>&#8221; immediately after the earthquake struck on March 11th, 2011.<br \/>\nPlease find information on the affected area and the Central HQ&#8217;s relief efforts below.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"background-color: #ffffb5;\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/noto-quake2024\">Information on the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake<\/a> <span class=\"newtag\">NEW!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf4f8; border: 1px solid #1E6E9A;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bolder;\">One year since Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0; text-align: right;\">March 11, 2012 &#8211; Fujisaburo Ishino, Chief, Central Headquarters for Disaster Relief<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 1em; margin: 0;\">Today marks the first year since the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011. The entire world was shaken by the news of this devastating natural disaster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 1em; margin: 0;\">The earthquake was so intense that we could barely stand on our feet and the enormous tsunami that followed washed away towns along the northeastern coast, destroying everything and killing thousands of people. Even worse, it triggered the world&#8217;s worst nuclear crisis in history.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p045\">Read the rest of the message&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"eqtable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"left\">\n<h3 class=\"eqtitle eqtitle2\">CENTRAL HQ FOR DISASTER RELIEF<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"eqtitlelist\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p045\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p038-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p045\">Message from the Chief of Central Headquarters for Disaster Relief &#8211; One year since Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 19, 2012<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p044\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p044-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p044\">PowerPoint presentation for the 16th WFD Congress: Report on the Great East Japan Earthquake<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">October 3, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p042\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p042-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p042\">Report on status of deaf persons affected by Great East Japan Earthquake, and acknowledgment of donations gathered at WFD Congress in Durban, South Africa<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">August 18, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p041\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p041-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p041\">1st July \u2013 5th Central Headquarters member\u2019s visit to Iwate and Miyagi Prefecture<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">August 15, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p038\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p038-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p038\">Message from the Chief of Central Headquarters for Disaster Relief &#8211; Praying for the Full Recovery of Our Beautiful Country<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">June 28, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p036\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p036-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p036\">A banner with warm messages from Jeju Deaf Young Association in Korea<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">June 15, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p035\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p035-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p035\">60th day after the Great East Japan Earthquake &#8211; Damage situation at the affected area and future effort by JFD<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">May 10, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p033\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p033-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p033\">Report on the second visit of General Manager to the affected area<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">May 10, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p028\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p028-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p028\">2nd shipment of relief supplies reaches Miyagi<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 11, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p011\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p011-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p011\">Damage situation of deaf people suffering from the Earthquake and report on transporting the relief supplies for Tohoku<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 6, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p010\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p010-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p010\">Damage caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and donated relief goods being collected for deaf victims<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 6, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p017\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p017-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p017\">Report Meeting about the Current Situation of the Disaster area<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 30, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p009\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p009-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p009\">Message on the Earthquake, by JFD President Fujisaburo Ishino<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 30, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p016\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p016-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p016\">Report: Transporting the Relief Supplies to Miyagi (3)<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 28, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p015\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p015-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p015\">Report: Transporting the Relief Supplies to Miyagi (2)<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 28, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p014\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p014-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p014\">Report: Transporting the Relief Supplies to Miyagi (1)<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 26, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p013\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p013-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p013\">Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Operations started with unified efforts<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 20, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p003\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p003-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p003\">Message on the Earthquake, by JFD President Fujisaburo Ishino<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 18, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p001\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/info-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p001\">About the Great East Japan Earthquake &#8211; Message from JFD President Fujisaburo Ishino<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 13, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- --------------------------- MESSAGES ----------------------------- --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"eqtitle eqtitle2\">THANKS FOR MESSAGES FROM ABROAD<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none; margin-left: 0;\">\n<li>We have recevied many messages of support from all over the world, and must express our sincere gratitude to all of your heartfelt concerns and condolences.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Please click on the image below to view these messages together on a map, showing where each message has been sent from.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p019\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/messagemap.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- ----------------------- DOCUMENT LIBRARY ----------------------- --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"eqtitle eqtitle2\">DOCUMENT LIBRARY<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"eqtitlelist\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p029\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/info-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p029\">A request from us regarding communication with the affected area<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 16, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p012\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/info-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p012\">Guideline of special support for deaf people in shelters<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 16, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"right\">\n<!-- --------------------------- DONATIONS----------------------------- --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"eqtitle eqtitle2\">DONATIONS<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none; margin-left: 0;\">\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffffb5;\">Donations have been closed on 8 September 2012.<\/span> Donated funds will be used for supporting deaf people who have suffered from the Earthquake and Tsunami, and volunteers including sign language interpreters.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/donations\">Please find information on donations here.<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"eqtitle  eqtitle2\">RELATED NEWS<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"eqtitlelist\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p043\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p043-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p043\">Presenting Certificate of Appreciation to Nippon Television Network Corporation for providing subtitles on emergency special progams for long period of time after the earthquake<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">September 16, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p040\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p040-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p040\">The delegates from the 3 disaster-stricken Prefectures gave reports and thanked at the last of the Ceremony of the National Congress of the Deaf<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">June 30, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p039\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p039-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p039\">Delegates from the 3 disaster-stricken Prefectures reported at the plenary meeting of the General Assembly<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">June 30, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p037\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p037-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p037\">Sign Language and Subtitles in News Programs: Central HQ Demands of NAB<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">June 16, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p034\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p034-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p034\">Deaf Association and Sign Circle in Sumida (Tokyo) contributed the bandanas using for the emergency<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">May 10, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p032\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p032-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p032\">About information access for the press interviews at the Prime Minister\u2019s Office Residence<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">May 10, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p031\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p031-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p031\">About information access for the TV (NHK) broadcasting in an emergency time of disaster<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">May 10, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p030\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/p030-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p030\">Silent Prayer at JFD Head Office in Tokyo<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 14, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p025\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p025-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p025\">Messages of support from JFD executive members<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 7, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p024\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p024-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p024\">WiMAX equipped notebook PCs and mobile routers donated for disaster relief<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 7, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p022\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p022-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p022\">Launch of Iwate Regional HQ for Disaster Relief for Deaf People<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 5, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p020\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p020-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p020\">Report on Miyagi prefecture<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">April 6, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p021\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/info-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p021\">Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare request prefectural and city governments to dispatch sign language interpreters<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 31, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p018\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p018-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-is.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p018\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t give up! Hang in there! We are all in one for Tohoku!&#8221;<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 30, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p005\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p005-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-asl.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsl.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p005\">Japanese students and graduates of Gallaudet University set up a support team for victims of the disaster<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 22, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p004\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p004-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p004\">Support for people with disabilities in the &#8220;Saitama Super Arena&#8221; where victims evacuated from Futaba-chou, Fukushima Prefecture<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 20, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p002\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/p002-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/en-archive\/quake2011\/p002\">Photos from Miyagi Prefecture, provided by the Miyagi Regional HQ for Disaster Relief for Deaf People<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 17, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/info\/2010\/teq\/20110311-wfd-letter-earthquake.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/wfdletter-tt.jpg\" class=\"eqtitleimg\">\n<div class=\"eqtitlesicon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-isn.gif\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/en-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/icon-jsln.gif\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"\/info\/2010\/teq\/20110311-wfd-letter-earthquake.pdf\">Letter of sorrow and sympathy from Mr. Markku Jokinen, President of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) &#8211; PDF file<\/a> <span class=\"eqtitledate\">March 13, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- --------------------------- LINKS----------------------------- --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"eqtitle eqtitle2\">LINKS<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dinf.ne.jp\/doc\/english\/resource\/tohoku_earthquake.html\">Japan Disability Forum &#8211; Support information for 2011 Tohoku Kanto Earthquake<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/tohoku-kanto-earthquake-news.html\">Japan Times &#8211; Tohoku-Kanto Earthquake news<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AJW.Asahi\">AJW (Asahi Japan Watch) by the Asahi Shimbun (on facebook)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/daily\/english\/\">NHK World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami\">Wikipedia: 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jfd.or.jp\/tohoku-eq2011\">Our Japanese website with full information on JFD&#8217;s earthquake disaster relief efforts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"border-top: 1px solid #cccccc; padding-top: 10px; text-align: center;\">All videos and photos on this site are copyright (c) 2012 Japanese Federation of the Deaf unless otherwise noted.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JFD launched the &#8220;Central Headquarters for Disaster Relief for Deaf People in the Great East Japan Earthquake&#8221; immediately after the earthquake struck on March 11th, 2011. 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