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Help Japan and Other Helpful Links

All eyes are on Japan right now. We’ve put together a list of resources we have found particularly helpful over the past week. These links will help you get caught up, stay updated and offer ways to help Japan.

Our Story:
JapanesePod101 After the Quake

Social Media Heroes of the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster

English news from Japanese sources:

NHK World

Kyodo News in English

Wall Street Journal’s Japan Real Time Blog

BBC World News

On Twitter:

hashtags:
#jpquake
#jishin_e

follow:
@TimeOutTokyo
@makiwi
@norishikata

Japan DisasterTwitter Cheat Sheet via The Wall Street Journal

Find Loved Ones:

More Reading on Radiation Issue
U.K.’s Chief Scientific Officer Professor John Beddington

Real Time Radiation Data

Language Assistance
Free Japanese Language Apps for Relief Workers

Disaster Related Vocabulary and Phrases

Make a Donation

JapanesePod101 Fundraiser – We’re donating 50% of every Innovative Language Learning subscription purchase to Japan disaster relief efforts until March 25th, 2011. Click here to support Japan.

Support Japan

Quick links to Japanese Red Cross Society, International Medical Corps, UNICEF and Save the Children