TOKYO - When wheelchair basketball Paralympian Akira Toyoshima takes the court at the Tokyo Games, he hopes to encourage residents of his native Tohoku region in northeastern Japan and highlight reconstruction efforts there following the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami that triggered the Fukushima nuclear crisis.
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