An Advocacy for Japan

“Land of the Rising Sun”. 

World’s third-largest economy… World’s fourth largest exporter and fifth largest importer… These are just some attributes that makes Japan one of the most strongest and powerful country in the world. Through its unquestioned technological innovations and fast growing economy, Japan has indeed made its mark in the world. Sixty-five years after the destruction and crisis that brought abut by the World War II, however, it appears that this country is once again struck by a major calamity that shook its foundations and everything it built on. Friday- March 11,2011- an extremely destructive tsunami followed the massive earthquake that shook most of the northeastern part of Japan, leaving total chaos in its path. Many were indeed shocked as images of the catastrophe circulated both the internet and the television. The world was dismayed with how quickly the affected areas were swallowed in sea water. At present, relief operations are continuously coming in from countries reaching out to the country that has awed the world during its glorious days. Coming together are supportive designers who has opted to create posters that aims to uplift the nation’s spirit and encourage other nationalities to help bring back what Japan lost in what seems a blink of an eye.