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  2. 1923 Great Kantō earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The earthquake becomes a major plot point as it drives the family to move to Saga, to live with Ryuzo's parents. An incident after the Great Kanto earthquake is recreated in the 1998 film, After Life, known in Japanese as Wandafuru Raifu (or Wonderful Life).

  3. South Kantō earthquakes - Wikipedia

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    Major earthquakes that occurred in the Kanto region in the past Ansei Great Earthquake, 1855.. South Kantō earthquakes (Japanese: 南関東直下地震) or Greater Tokyo Area earthquakes (Japanese: 首都直下地震) are general terms for major earthquakes that occurs repeatedly historically in the southern part of Kanto region (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, etc., Greater Tokyo Area) in ...

  4. List of earthquakes in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The earthquake [62]) was a powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake [63] [64] that occurred 10:13 a.m. local time (01:13 UTC) on July 16, 2007, in the northwest Niigata region of Japan. [63] Eleven deaths and at least 1,000 injuries have been reported, and 342 buildings were completely destroyed, mostly older wooden structures.

  5. Japan marks 100 years since the devastating Great Kanto ... - AOL

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    The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the Sagamihara area southwest of Tokyo on Sept. 1, 1923, just before noon triggered a widespread inferno in the region, causing most of the victims to ...

  6. Disaster Prevention Day - Wikipedia

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    On September 1, 1923, Tokyo and surrounding areas were devastated by a massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake, with a death toll of over 100,000 people [1] from the disaster, including a large number of Koreans and socialists murdered by mobs. [2] [3]

  7. Kameido incident - Wikipedia

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    On September 1, 1923, the Great Kantō earthquake struck Tokyo and Yokohama and martial law was imposed in the aftermath of the earthquake. [2] On the evening of September 3, the Kameido police in Tokyo began arresting known social activists, suspecting that they would "spread disorder or forment revolution amid the confusion".

  8. Every Kanto Gym Leader In Pokémon, Ranked From Worst ... - AOL

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    In the anime, this Water-type gym leader left her post to travel alongside Ash for quite some time, but in the games, she’s a challenging second fight for any aspiring trainers in the Kanto region.

  9. September 1923 - Wikipedia

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    September 1, 1923: Earthquake kills over 100,000 people in Japan, leaves two million homeless September 8, 1923: Seven U.S. Navy destroyers wrecked during exercises September 14, 1923: Champion Dempsey knocked out of the ring by challenger Firpo. The following events occurred in September 1923: