Walter Tsushima Report on Machino Wajima

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Noto Earthquake Report / Considering the Future: 4th Generation Owner of Wajima's Traditional Confectionery Hesitates After Factory Damage (Source: Mainichi Shimbun, Feb. 5, 2024)

Wajima City has a tradition of consuming winter specialties such as mizu-yokan and rice cakes during the winter season…

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UCLA faculty asks the public to donate to help families of UCLA graduate in earthquake affected Wajima, Japan

Walt Tsushima graduated from UCLA in 2002 and went on to participate in the JET program, where he not only shared his love…

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2024/1/21 NHK News / UCLA graduate sends English reports on earthquake victims at Machino, Wajima city, heavily damaged area

Walter Tsushima was raised in Whittier and graduated from UCLA in 2002, then he went to Japan. For past 17 years, Walter a…

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