HIRONO, Japan - For the past eight years, Yumiko Nishimoto, a torchbearer for this summer's Tokyo Olympics, has been planting cherry trees in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima as a symbol of hope as it seeks to recover from the devastation of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster.
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