Earthquake of Kumamoto Prefecture: Message of sympathy

2026.07.29

We extend our heartfelt sympathies to everyone who has been affected by the major earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture on the evening of July 28.
Coming while the region is still on its path to recovery from the devastating earthquake and torrential rain disasters of approximately ten years ago, this latest earthquake must have caused immeasurable anxiety and hardship for those affected.
We sincerely pray for the safety, health, and well-being of everyone impacted, and for the swift restoration and recovery of the affected communities.