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Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya: What have you learned about Japan and the Japanese people from 3/11 and its aftermath?

By Ally Mackenzie

Mar 20, 2012

Mina Jeon, 36 (Tokyo)

Office worker (Korean/Japanese)

I saw and learned many good things. However, sitting in a crowded Tokyo izakaya just one week after the disaster, I saw everyone trying to enjoy themselves a little and put the tragedy out of their mind. At that moment I felt, "life goes on."

Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya: What have you learned about Japan and the Japanese people from 3/11 and its aftermath?

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