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  • Japan's tsunami survivors call lost loves on the phone of the wind

    Issei Kato Mari Saito

    March 05, 2021 |

    Reuters |

    Photojournalism |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: Japan, Otsuchi

    A man who lost a cousin to cancer built a phone booth with an unconnected rotary phone to imagine conversations with his loved one. It became "the phone of the wind," used by thousands across Japan who lost family in the 2011 tsunami and others whose longing for contact with lost loved ones turns the "conversations" into a deep form of relief and grieving. People in Poland and Britain plan to adopt this approach for survivors grieving losses in the COVID-19 pandemic.

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