Supporting Recovery from the Nuclear Accident as a Specialist in Radiation Exposure Treatment and Director of the Memorial Museum.

Director, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum

Noboru Takamura

Paying Respects to Victims and Protecting Lives of the Next Generation by Speaking About Survival from the Tsunami.

Disaster Storyteller, Soma City Tourist Association

Hideko Igarashi

Communicating the History of the Disaster and the Importance of Disaster Preparedness. Developing the Ability to Flick One’s Own Evacuation Switch.

Chairman, Iwaki Storytellers’ Association

Keiichi Otani

Picture-based Storytelling That Was Started to Bring Joy to Evacuees. Communicating Learnings from the Disaster Through Words and Pictures.

Director, Namie Town Storytelling Association

Hisai Yashima

The Significance of Speaking Without Experience in a Period Between Destruction and Creation.

Director, Tomioka 3.11 Storytelling Association

Yoshiko Aoki

Reviving Local Industries and Communicating Information to Bring People Back to Odaka in Minamisoma City.

Director, Odaka Kobo

Yuko Hirohata

I would like to not only convey damages and current situations as information but to also encourage people take such information as their own experience.

Representative Director, Katsuryoku Souzousya

Hironori Shitaeda

Disseminate scientific evidence-based information in an easy-to-understanding way.

Engineer, Fukushima Prefectural Centre for Environmental Creation

Serena Nishihara

Pass down memories as a reconstruction site to children and to the world through sports.

Customer Service Group,Hospitality Business Department, J-VILLAGE Inc.

Aki Kominato

Convey unspoken words of victims of the nuclear disasters through tours to areas affected by the disasters and publicly operated Nuclear Disaster Research Museum.

Director, Nuclear Disaster Research Museum furusato

Yoshio Satomi

Engaging in activities in the interim storage facility area. A storyteller of the tsunami, the nuclear accident, and the search for his daughter.

Representative Director, Okuma Mirai Juku (General Incorporated Association)

Norio Kimura

Nurture people, grow cherry blossoms, promote reconstruction, and pass on to the next generation.

President, NPO Happy Road Net

Yumiko Nishimoto

Passing on the experience and lessons learned from the disaster to the young employees of Naraha Town Hall who now make up almost half its workforce.

Naraha Town Hall Citizen Tax Division Director / Accounting Manager

Tomoyuki Matsumoto

The experience of confronting local issues in high school brought me many encounters, which helped me grow as a storyteller.

Staff, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum

Miku Endo

To make a place that connects people’s mind through passing on the lessens we learned Reasons for storytelling became clear by being supportive of visitors.

Staff, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum

Wakana Yokoyama

Find constructive solutions to difficult situations. Convey the ideas and thoughts that connect the future of the village to the youth.

Former mayor of Iitate Village

Norio Kanno