PERF-J JA Namie appear on J-Melo to mark 10th anniversary of Great Tohoku Earthquake

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Namie Joshihatsu Kumiai is a Stardust girl super group that was created to reinvigorate the Japanese town of Namie. Namie lies in Fukushima prefecture and was hit severely by the 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake and following tsunami and nuclear fallout. Now 10 years later many former residents have yet to return and the town's finances are still reeling from the devastation. Watch the group perform three songs inspired by the town and explain how the group came to be and their feelings on the project at NHK's website.

Namie Joshihatsu Kumiai (Joshihatsu Association Namie) - J-MELO | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand

Join May J. for Japanese music! In the spotlight this week: Namie Joshihatsu Kumiai (an idol group produced by Sasaki Ayaka from Momoiro Clover Z). They're performing 3 songs in the J-MELO studio.

www3.nhk.or.jp

 

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That's so heartwarming to see music getting people through the hard times, especially through such devastation.
I pray for them and their great success.