Research @ Tohoku University
Tohoku University has been consistently ranked among Japan's leading academic institutions since its establishment in 1907. It is also home to leading, groundbreaking research - most notably in materials science, physics and chemistry - and actively encourages academic-industry-government cooperation.
Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, the university has played a key role in supporting
the region’s reconstruction efforts, and is continuing to provide disaster science expertise to the world.
Researchers:
Kazuya Yoshida
Noriko Osumi
Yasuhito Jibiki
Zheng Yizhe
Miwa Kuri (with observation camera)
Film locations included:
Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo)
Cyclotron and Radioisotope Center (CYRIC), Tohoku University
Mt. Zao, Yamagata
TsuruKame Tavern, Sendai