Faculty of Design

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alan zhang

2. Unlikely Heroes

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2020
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What is unknown or not as well known is the heroic acts the Yakuza did a natural disaster in 2011. In 2011, when Japan was hit with an earthquake and Tsunami, one of the unlikeliest heroes stepped up to help the people in need. The Yakuza (Japan’s most powerful gang) sent trucks filled with supplies from food, water, blankets, and toiletries to evacuation centers.

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Unlikely Heroes
Unlikely Heroes

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alan zhang

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