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05
Sep 2025

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Partnership Agreement Signed with Wajima City for Long-term Disaster Recovery

Nearly one year has passed since devastating floods struck the Noto Peninsula. Peace Boat Disaster Relief (PBV) continues to work closely with Wajima City Office, managing and organizing relief supplies. This crucial work relies heavily on corporate volunteers who regularly assist in the operations. Volunteers meticulously categorize items by manufacturer, product name, and quantity, while creating a comprehensive database with photographs to maintain clear inventory records. On August 21, 2025, PBV and Wajima City signed a comprehensive partnership agreement, focusing on long-term recovery efforts. PBV has maintained a constant presence in Wajima since the immediate aftermath of the Noto Peninsula earthquake, working in close coordination with local government officials on […]

07
Jul 2025

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Tanabata Star Festival Brings Community Together in Machino

Residents of Machino, a town still recovering from the Noto Peninsula earthquake, gathered along the banks of the Machino River on Friday evening for the third annual “Waterside Toast.” This nationwide event sees communities across Japan toasting by the water at 7:07 p.m., and Machino, affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, embraced the occasion to foster community spirit. On the day of the event, the community Space, Machino no Ma, operated by PBV, extended its open hours until 9 p.m. to welcome locals. The atmosphere was filled with the calming sounds of the river, the gentle breeze, and the lively chatter of residents. Local restaurant Tominari added to the festive […]

25
Jun 2025

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Bringing Hope to Disaster-Hit Community in Wajima

Machino-no-ma, a community space run by PBV, has welcomed over 700 visitors since opening its doors on 13 May. Initially serving primarily residents of nearby temporary housing, the hub has seen a steady increase in visitors from the wider community, with daily footfall now approaching 50. The space offers a welcome respite for residents still grappling with the aftermath of the disaster. On 31 May, the atmosphere was further enlivened by a visit from Rakugo storyteller, Tsukitei Hoki, whose performance brought smiles to the faces of those gathered. “I love spending time here in the breeze,” commented one resident, while another simply enjoyed “a cup of coffee.” These simple pleasures […]