I arrived in Osaka yesterday. Osaka is about 400 miles southwest of Tokyo and this is like different country. There is no damage here, there is no shortage of power. People here are still very concerned about what is going on. The picture is Mt. Fuji. I took it from the train moving 150 miles per hour.

Usually there are many flags flying at the entrance of the hotel I am staying. When dignitaries stay at the hotel, they fly the country's flags. But today, hotel has no flag what so ever ... No dignitary wanted to stay n Tokyo.

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People are getting information from TV, Radio, Internet. Even the moving tickers where usually displays the stock prices are showing what is happening. In Tokyo downtown, there is a shortage of batteries. A, AA, AAA batteries are nowhere to be seen. Also, external batteries for cellular phone are sold out.

You are looking at Shijyuku area, one of many downtowns in Tokyo metro area. There was an earthquake in Tokyo last night. It was not big. It feels like being on the cruse ship. It looks like another beautiful day here in Tokyo. People here are not too concerned about earthquakes or after shocks. They are keeping their ey...

We are very happy to inform you that the donations to Japan Relief Red Cross is going better than we were expecting. Thank you all for your support.

(1) Energy Conservation - Many businesses are operating with less lightings. - Many businesses are closing early or not even open (2) Less People - I just did not see many people. I have upload some photos to http://www.facebook.com/uchikura too.

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I flew over Sendai and Fukushima yesterday according to the flight map onboard. It was at night, so I could not see anything, but I just hope everything is going to be okay. I will check around Tokyo and let you know what is happening here in Tokyo. We appreciate all your donation to American Red Cross - Japan Earthqua...

It seems that the number of victims of the earthquake and tsunami which hit Japan last Friday is increasing. We are going to ask for donation to help relieve the suffering of the people who have been affected by the disaster. The box for the donation is set up until this Friday and taken care of by PTA. You also can donate t...