Videos

Here is a collection of videos related to INJM’s work in Tohoku. Some of them have been taken by our volunteers or team-leaders, highlighting various aspects of volunteer work. If you wish to see what kind of work you will be doing with us, these videos are a great resource. Other videos showcase the situation in Tohoku and aim at spreading awareness about the work still remaining in the region.

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Volunteer Work Other Videos

Removing Tsunami sludge settled below the floorboards. Its tough to get to the mud and quite cramped to use big tools, but its important to get the foundation clean before people can come back to their homes.
Exceptional interviews with some of the people INJM works with in Ishinomaki. Video tells their stories from 3/11 and their courage 9 months on as they rebuild their lives.

Stripping plasterboard from walls. Due to being soaked in tsunami waters for up to 3 days, the walls are damaged and unhygienic. They have to be removed and new ones put up.
Japan disaster builds international bridges. Video by Antoine Bouthier from AFP global news agency featuring INJM’s Jamie El-Banna and our work with Japan’s local communities.

Insides of a gutted house, once the walls, floors and mud have been removed. They are now ready for new materials to be put up!
Short documentary by Paul Richard Johannessen, on life in Ishinomaki since the Tsunami. It gives a very real picture of what life is like for a lot of people after the Tsunami, and some of the very real problems that people face here.

INJM crew cutting down some trees. The soundtrack is from an INJM staff member who also happens to be a DJ. But even without the music volunteer work is FUN!

 

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