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February 28, 2026Open Access

TAKAKURA Hiroki『Anthropology and Disaster in Japan. Cultural Contributions to Recovery after the 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami』London and New York: Routledge, 2023, 116 pages

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The aim is to examine the cultural aspects that played a role in recovery following the 2011 disaster in Japan.
Literature review of existing scholarship related to the 2011 earthquake and tsunami
Analysis of cultural practices that emerged in response to the disaster
Qualitative assessment of recovery strategies from a cultural perspective
Cultural contributions significantly aided community resilience and recovery efforts.
Unique local practices evolved as a response to the disaster.
Multidisciplinary research highlighted the need for cultural understanding in disaster management.

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This analysis explores cultural contributions to recovery from the 2011 disaster in Japan, suggesting important insights for future disasters.

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Julia Gerster (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cf588f5a333a8214609911 https://doi.org/10.50974/0002007493

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