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Tour guide Toshiko Miura stands inside a museum and information centre in Nobiru, Higashimatsushima, Japan. The centre documents the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, which claimed the lives of thousands, including her father. (iWN photo)

For this guide, the tour is personal

By Kenton X. Chance  HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan — “The names of my dead family members are also here. My friends’ names are also here.” Toshiko Miura, a tour guide, spoke those…

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Kenton X. Chance, executive editor of iWitness News, is photographed along with Dawn Matus, assistant programme co-ordinator, after donning their kimono. (Photos: Floyd K. Takeuchi/Waka Photos, and Ongerung Kambes Kesolei)

Kenton in Kimono

Executive Editor of iWitness News, Kenton X. Chance, was among five journalists from the Caribbean and the Pacific regions who participated in the 2018 Pacific-Caribbean Journalists Program in Japan in…

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