A new stage reading has brought to life the story of a community that dreamed of finding a new home following the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan in March 2011."We Wanted to Go Together" does not have a happy ending, but its creators from the Sendai district of Gamo hope it will serve as a valuable reference for disaster-stricken communities across the country.Gamo is a seaside neighborhood of Sendai that had about 3,000 residents prior to the disaster. When the tsunami struck, 157 died or went missing. Around 80 percent of houses were swept away."The quest…READ FULL ARTICLE
