Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pokudengenyeka kweTōhoku
(magnitude 9.1) muna March 2011, chirimwa chacho chakashanda nesimba rekukurumidzira rakagoverwa nevanogadzira magetsi edhiziri. Magenereta okuyamura akanga asina kurongerwa kushandiswa kwenguva refu. Zvinonzi pari zvino muRokkasho mune matani anenge 3 000 emafuta enyukireya akashandiswa ane mwaranzi yakanyanya. Nhepfenyuro yeJapan yakashuma musi wa13 March kuti marita 600 emvura akabuda mudziva remafuta rakashandiswa reRokkasho. Maererano ne"The New York Times", simba regiredhi rakadzorerwa musi wa14 March 2011.