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Design Hunting in Miyagi (2021x21)

Air date: Dec 16, 2021

On Design Hunts, Andy and Shaula search for designs rooted in regional history and climates. This time they visit Miyagi Prefecture where residents who survived the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 are shaping their memories and recovery through their own efforts. Ishinomaki Laboratory was designed to support residents and their creative endeavors. The remains of Nakahama Elementary School have been transformed into a monument to the damage caused by the tsunami. Explore Miyagi today as it shapes a new future through design.