Links For Earthquake Information Seeking Foreigners in Japan

Here is the links for earthquake information seeking foreigners in Japan.
If find/know the related person, please transfer the followings.
Thank you for your cooperation and help.


1. NHK Radio AM 963Hz

• On air in English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French

2. NHK World TV English in Ustrean

• http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nhk-world-tv

3. Foreigners Information Center

• Sendai : Tel No 022-265-2471, 022-224-1919 (English, Chinese, Korean)
• Ibaragi : Tel No 029-301-2862 (English)

4. Japanese　Meteorological　Agency / Tsunami Warning Center

• http://www.jma.go.jp/en/tsunami/
• http://www.weather.gov/ptwc/?region=1&id=pacific.2011.03.11.073000

5. Evacuation place info

• http://www.google.com/intl/ja/crisisresponse/japanquake2011_shelter.html
• https://spreadsheets2.google.com/pub?hl=ja&hl=ja&key=0An_bfTU7s7XHdGxhazkyeExVTDV2TmZfM28tdHRUcVE&output=html&ndplr=1

6. Personal Search And Messages
6.1 NTT Disaster message service (voice message)

• http://www.ntt-east.co.jp/saigai_e/voice171/index.html
• Operation hands on in AAPF

6.2 NTT Docomo disaster message board

• http://dengon.docomo.ne.jp/Einoticelist.cgi?es=0

6.3 KDDI Docomo disaster message board

• http://dengon.ezweb.ne.jp/E/service.do

6.4 SOFTBANK Docomo disaster message board

• http://dengon.softbank.ne.jp/pc-e1.jsp

6.5 EMOBILE disaster message board

• http://dengon.emnet.ne.jp/en/service.do

6.6 WILLCOME disaster message board

• http://dengon.willcom-inc.com/dengon/Top.do;jsessionid=BA5C480DAB6652D2949400D179449465.ap2?language=E

6.7 Google Personnel Finder

• http://japan.person-finder.appspot.com/?lang=en

7. Life line Status
7.1 Electric power / blackout info in Japanese

• Touhoku Denryoku
• Tokyo Denryoku
• Hokkaido Denryoku
• Tyuubu Denryoku

7.2 Gas

• Sendai Gas (in Japanese)
• Tokyo Gas

8. Transportaion Status in Japanese
8.1 Airplane

• JAL National, JAL Int'l
• ANA National, ANA Int'l
• AIR DO
• SKYMARK
• Star Flyer
• Skynet Asia

8.2 Trains/Bus

• Train Delay/Stop info by google
• JR East Touhoku
• JR East Kanto
• Tokyo Metro
• Odakyu
• Sendai Transportation bureau

8.3 Road (Highway/Downway)

• Restriction info
• Realtime road status

Edition 1: 13 Mar 2011

NTT Disaster Message Service

Thank you for the many messages, it encourage us.

If want to contact the person who living earthquake occurring area in Japan, the following service reliable and helpful at the moment.
Because NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation) telephone voice call connection is only working in the areas, especially Miyagi, Iwate areas etc, not yet recovered the data packet/mobile connection (no Internet, no skype, no data call). 

NTT Voice message (Dial no: 171)

1.Message recording from where ? (As of 12 Mar AM10 JST)

• Miyagi, Iwate, Fukushima, Yamagata, Ibaragi, Gunma, Tochigi, Saiotama, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa (now these area higher priority)
• Other areas are lower priority

2.Message recording from what ?

• NTT public phone (currently free of charge), NTT land phone, NTT ins, NTT optical cable subscriber
• Other Carrir land phone who living above 1 place (ex. KDDI)

3. Message retrive from where/what ?

• From Japan, dial 171, any phones (mobile as well)    

4. No of recording message and duration

• 3 messages, 30 seconds per message

5. Holding message time

• 24 hours

6. Operation procedure

6.1 Recording message (DTMF, not dial phone)

• Dial 171 -> 1 -> enter your phone no (include telephone area code ex:019xx..xx, 022xx..xx, 03xx..xx, 042xx..xx, ) -> 1# -> Leave message-> 9# -> disconnect

6.2 Recording message (Dial phone, not DTMF)

• Dial 171 -> enter your phone no (include telephone area code ex:019xx..xx, 022xx..xx, 03xx..xx, 042xx..xx, ) -> Leave message-> disconnect

6.3 Retrieving message

• Dial 171 -> 2 -> enter you want contact phone no -> 1# -> listen message-> 9# -> disconnect

If you find the related person who want to contact to these areas, please transfer this.
Thank you for your cooperation and help.

[ Reference ]
NTT East:  English page

Pokemon Squirt Gun BW (Bandai)

Bandai will release the following Pokemon Squirt Gun (water out) BW on 11 May 2011. Candy toys.

[ BW ]

• #025 Pikachu, #501 Oshawott, #503 Samurott, #515 Panpour, #613 Cubchoo

As for the previous released lines, please refer to this post. DP3 was released in December 2009, shown as follow.

[ DP3 ]

• #025 Pikachu, #172 Pichu, #249 Lugia, #393 Piplup, #443 Gible

[ Reference ]
Rakuten Net Shop : AmiAmi (BW 10pcs set)
Bandai : Candy Toys Net Shop
Yahoo Japan : Auction listing result

[ Edit ]
25 Nov 2011: Added image and link

Pokemon Plush My Pokemon Collection info (Banpresto)

In MPC (My Pokemon Collection) mobile site, they are updating the content little bit recently. Screen copy as follow. "Releasing EVERY Unova Pokemon plush in UFO game" is CONFIRMED. This is the first time, official announcement from Banpresto to the public (end user).　Shall we have a champagne tonight :D

As for previous info on MPC, please read these posts.

[ Reference ]
Banpresto : My Pokemon Collection official site, mobile site

Updated Pokemon Figure Tomy MC clear version post

Updated following previous post, uploaded pics for Suicune, Plusle, Minun, Latias, Latios, Bulbasau, Regice, Kyogre, Groudon and Rayquaza for your trading and hunting :D Movie 2009 and 2010 clear figures will be updated soon. 

• TomyMC Clear Figure Info (Tomy)

Uploaded the Pics Pokemon Figure and Plush & Manga info

Photos are uploaded to the following previous posts.

• Pokemon Figure SG BW 02 (Bandai)
• Pokemon Plush BW Petit (Mini) Talkie Plush (Tomy) 

BTW, new Pokemon manga (ReBURST) in weekly Shonen Sunday magazine has already run. Hero (person) transforms to Pokemon ! Glance is here, thanks for the info to shellspider's blog.

Pokemon Plush Pokedoll (PokeCenJP)

As I tweeted this in the morning, PokeCenJP releases the following Pokedoll on 5 Mar 2011. So far PokeCenJP does not announce them officially.

• #522 Blitzle, #547 Whimsicott, #613 Cubchoo

If you want to see some more, please see pic#1, pic#2 and pic#3.
For buying these plushies, please check sunyshore.com

[ Edit]
06 Mar 2011: Correction of linkage for sunyshore.com  orz

Pokemon Figure Strap BW Movie version (Bandai)

Bandai will release the following Pokemon Figure Strap BW movie version in June and July 2011respectively. 6 figures have translucent version, capsule toys, random assort.
As for previous BW set, please refer to this post.

[ Movie Zekrom version / beginning of June 2011 ]

• #494 Victini, #503 Samurott, #522 Blitzle, 
• #559 Scraggy, #579 Reuniclus, #644 Zekrom

[ Movie Reshiram version / beginning of July 2011 ]

• #494 Victini, #497 Jalorda, #500 Emboar, 
• #506 Lillipup, #576 Gothitelle, #643 Reshiram

[ Reference ]
Web Shop : Takarajima
RakutenNetShop KidsRoom: Zekrom 12pcs set (inc trans. ver), Reshiram 12pcs set (inc trans. ver)

[ Edit ]
24 Nov 2011 : Added the final images

Pokemon DS Touch Pen BW Movie 2011 Version (TTA)

Takara Tomy ARTS (TTA) will release the following Pokemon DS Touch Pen BW movie 2011 version in the middle of June 2011, gashapon toys, lenght : 12cm. Includes DS cleaner.

• #025 Pikachu,  #494 Victini, 
• #559 Scraggy, #576 Gothitelle, #579 Reuniclus
• #643 Reshiram, #644 Zekrom (overdrive)

[ Reference ]
Web Shop : Takarajima
Rakuten Net Shop : KidsRoom 7 Pens set

Pokemon Figure Zukan BW Movie Version (TTA)

Takara Tomy ARTS (TTA) will release the following Pokemon figure Zukan set in June and July 2011 respectively. Will replace the photos later.

[ Zukan BW 03 Movie Zekrom version / end of June 2011 ]

• #494 Victini, #559 Scraggy (with diorama)
• #561 Sigilyph
• #577 Solosis, #578 Duosion, #579 Reuniclus
• #623 Golurk
• #644 Zekrom (overdrive)

[ Zukan BW 04 Movie Reshiram version / beiginning of July 2011 ]

• #494 Victini, #559 Scraggy (with diorama)
• #561 Sigilyph
• #574 Gothita, #575 Gothorita, #576 Gothitelle
• #635 Hydreigon
• #643 Reshiram (overdrive)

BTW, Zukan BW 02 releasing will be delayed usual, to the beginning of April 2011.

[ Reference ]
Web Shop : Takarajima
Rakuten Net Shop : KidsRoom Zekrom set, Reshiram set

Pokemon Plamo Collection Haxorus Evolution Set (Bandai)

Bandai will release Pokemon Plamo Collection Haxorus Evolution Set in April 2011, includes Pikachu as well. This set is plastic model DIY kit.
As for other evolution set, please refer to the previous posts.

• #025 Pikachu, #610 Axew, #611 Fraxure, #612 Haxorus

Thanks for the info to livejournal@jayceanime.

[ Reference ]
Rakuten Net Shop : Hr-mominoki (32% off) , Digitamin, Es-toys, (31% off), Amiami (30% off)

Pokemon Movie 14th Info as of 3 March

Pokemon TV variety program OhaSuta aired the new trailer this morning in Japan.
Simultaneously movie official site is updated, we can see the same trailer of OhaSta and position/role of  yesterday unidentifiable persons (characters) in the poster as well. Position/role of characters as follow.

[ Characters ]

 === The Black Hero ===

Characters name from left :  ドレッド(Dored), セード (Se-do), カリータ (Karieta), ジャンタ (Jenta), モーモント (Mo-monto)

• Dored : He is a descendant of the 'sons of earth', wanders around in the wilderness for seeking other peoples of the 'sons of earth', he purposes to revive a sons of earth kingdom.
• Se-do : The girl who is a descendant of the 'sons of earth' and out from sons of earth kingdom land, now living in the wilderness
• Karieta : Dored's young siter. Living in Antiork. She attends the harvest festival battle contest. Using Hydreigon
• Jenta : Dored's mother, she knows a tradition (tale) of Victini from sons of earth's ancient time
• Mo-monto : Mayor of Antiork. He also knows a tradition (tale) of Victini. Sponsor of harvest festival battle contest.

 === The White Hero ===

Characters name from left :  ドレッド (Dored), オード (Oodo), カリータ (Karieta), ジャンタ (Jenta), モーモント (Mo-monto)

• Dored : He is a descendant of the 'sons of earth', wanders around in the ice field for seeking other peoples of the 'sons of earth', he purposes to revive a sons of earth kingdom.
• Oodo : The boy who is a descendant of the 'sons of earth' and out from sons of earth kingdom land, now living in the ice field
• Kaleeta, Jenta,  Mo-monto : Same as The Black Hero (refer to the above).

[ Pokemon ]

• Hydreigon : Karieta's Pokemon. Good performance at the harvest festival battle contest
• Golurk : Jenta's Pokemon. Helping Janta's souvenir store
• Reuniclus : Dored's partner Pokemon. Traveling the wilderness together Dored (The Black Hero)
• Gothitelle : Dored's partner Pokemon. Traveling the ice field together Dored (The White Hero)

Here is a new poster.

 

[ Reference ]
Pokemon Movie Official Site

P.S.
Twitter Pokemon Movie official account @pokemon_movie is now opened :D

Uploaded the Pics Pokemon Plush from Tomy

Photos are uploaded to the following previous posts.

• Pokemon Plushies Release in Crowds No.2 (Tomy) (Deerling, Emolga)
• Pokemon Plush Info Apr to Jun (Tomy, TTA) (Victini x2, Pansear, Panpour)

Pokemon Can Badge Collection BW 2 (MediaFactory)

Media Factory will releases the following Pokemon Can Badge Collection BW 2 on 17 May 2011. Candy Toys, 2 kind of  packages. A package contains one candy and one badge (random assorts).

[ Reshiram Package ]

• #025 Pikachu, #494 Victini, #497 Serperior, #500 Emboar, #509 Purrloin,
• #530 Excadrill, #546 Cottonee, #559 Scraggy, #576 Gothitelle, #643 Reshiram

[ Zekrom Package ]

• #025 Pikachu, #494 Victini, #503 Samurott, #520 Tranquill, #529 Drilbur,
• #548 Petilil, #579 Reuniclus, #585 Deerling (summer), #587 Emolga, #644 Zekrom

[ Reference ]
Media Factory : Pokemon Badge Items (previous released lines)
Rakuten Net Shop (20pcs set): Bigbe, Pricebuster, Atmart, Amiami 

Pokemon Movie 14th Info (CoroCoro)

Just now backed from the place where unstable network area. Sorry about no updating. Many to be posted news are on the queue. Let me post this info first.

Bessatsu (separate volume) CoroCoro April is published from Shogakukan yesterday.
In freebie of it, the movie poster as follow. We can see the following things.

• an unidentifiable man who has hear coloring white and black
• an unidentifiable woman who wears red dress and hat
• Pokemon Gothitelle, Reuniclus, Golurk and Hydreigon are there

No info on the persons (characters) in the movie at the moment. After buying CoroCoro, will post more info and clear scanning image tomorrow.

[ Reference ]
Shougakukan : Bessatsu CoroCoro page (Apr)
Amazon.co.jp : Bessatsu CoroCoro (Apr)