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Julian Sedgwick

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Writer and therapist: Tsunami Girl, Tokyo Ghost Cafe and more. Bewitched, bothered and bewildered since 1966 :-)

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Lovely week of events talking tsunami recovery, Japanese culture and storytelling. Akita International University on Tues, lifelong learners on Weds, and wonderful visit to Stockport Grammar on Thurs. Heartwarming. #Take10ToRead #schoolvisits #japan #tohoku #resilience @literacy-trust.bsky.social

11.10.2025 07:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It was lovely to chat to him in Japanese! Thanks for your kind email and hope my reply reached you ๐Ÿ˜€

11.10.2025 07:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Telling Stories of Hope and Resilience: Julian Sedgwick / Author - Direct Talk | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Julian Sedgwick is an award-winning British author of novels for teenagers. His work is inspired by his love of Japan and the resilience of its people since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

I'm in the middle of a month of deeply rewarding school visits. Thanks indeed to all who have or are about to host me. Today is the 14th anniversary of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and Tsunami... www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...

11.03.2025 19:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Wonderful! Thanks so much for sharing your nopperabo librarian!

11.03.2025 19:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Filming with Sasaki Itaru - creator and owner of the Phone of the Wind. Dignified, plauful, down-to-earth and caring, Itaru-san is an inspiration.

16.11.2024 23:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Iwate TV Feature 6th Nov 2024: Tsunami Girl and the Phone of the Wind
Iwate TV Feature 6th Nov 2024: Tsunami Girl and the Phone of the Wind YouTube video by Julian Sedgwick

First post is a link to TV interview on Japanese TV about my 300km hike to make a return to the Phone of the Wind. Japanese speaking friends excuse the bad Japanese, non Japanese speaking excuse lack of subtitles. But it gives a taste... www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdic... #tohoku

14.11.2024 11:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0