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KIZUNA

A Chicago-based commemoration project for the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, remembering the victims of disaster and documenting the region's recovery.

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© Chicago Sister Cities International, 2021

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This site was created by a team of graduate students from the University of Chicago in Professor Leora Auslander's Public History Practicum, Winter-Spring 2021: Emily O'Brien, Gabrielle Ching, Grace Richards, Shirin Sadjadpour, Sophia Walker, and Yuan Liu.

With special thanks to Alex Jania, Kimiyo Naka, Ella McCann, Yoko Noge Dean, Hiromi Fukusawa-Lindquist, and Junko Sadjadpour.

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