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PANO – The Fukushima Festival, “Promoting Vietnam-Fukushima Friendship”, took place in Hanoi on November 2nd and 3rd by the Japanese Embassy and Fukushima-Vietnam Friendship Association.

Through the event, Japan’s Fukushima prefecture would like to express the gratitude for Vietnamese material and spiritual support to help it overcome consequences of the tsunami and earthquake on March 11th, 2011, as well as to show the prefecture’s revival.

Various activities, such as an exhibition on specialities of Fukushima, a photo exhibition on the disaster and the prefecture’s revival, a projection of films about the prefecture, a kimono demonstration, traditional dance and a tea ceremony were organized during the event.

Translated by Son Ca