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One Year After Earthquake, Two Photographers See Signs of Hope in Japan
The coast of northeastern Japan is still recovering from the earthquake and tsunami that struck a year ago. Two American photographers recently returned to the region to document the changes over the past 12 months. Nick Ut is a Pulitzer-Prize winning photojournalist, and Mark Edward Harris is a fine art photographer who has published books on Japan and other countries.
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Matsushima Bay, Japan (Photo by Mark Edward Harris)
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A young boy is fascinated by a seal named Hope at Aquamarine Fukushima. 90 percent of the fish and shellfish were lost when power went out after the disaster. (Photo by Mark Edward Harris)
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Photographer Nick Ut (standing) met three Fukushima firefighters at a hot spring. (Photo by Mark Edward Harris)