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The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake had a significant impact on the nation of Japan, including one of its most well-known economic sectors, the video game industry.The damage to Japan's infrastructure prompted delays in software and hardware releases, and also caused outright cancellations when the subject matter of the software was considered too similar to real-life events.
A non-public VR Demo was shown to a Japanese video game magazine in December 2016 and produced quite positive reactions from the testers. [11] The game was released on October 25, 2018, in Japan. [12] The game's release was delayed and the new release date was announced to be on November 22, 2018. [13]
The Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo's newest handheld console, releases in Japan. [5] February 28 – March 4 Game Developers Conference 2011 held in San Francisco, California. [6] March 11 As a result of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, certain video game releases were cancelled or postponed. Additionally, several servers used for Internet gaming were shut ...
On November 28, 2011, REACT to FILM screened The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom at the SoHo House in West Hollywood, CA and moderated a Q&A with director Lucy Walker, Aki Mizutani and Kira Carstensen. [16] Critical reception in Japan has also been positive, with Cinema Today Japan acknowledging the short's Academy Awards nomination. [17]
This is an alphabetically sorted list of cities and towns severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Cities and towns listed here reported at least US$ 100,000 in damage or at least one death.
The magnitude 7.1 quake occurred off the country’s northeastern coast late Saturday, local time.
The March 11, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake resulted in maximum horizontal ground accelerations of 0.21 g (2.10 m/s 2) to 0.28 (2.77 m/s 2) at the plant site, which is well below the design basis. [11] [12] The design basis accident for an earthquake was between 0.42 g (4.15 m/s 2) and 0.52 g (5.12 m/s 2) and for a tsunami was 5.2 m. [11]
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