How Japan's Banking Industry Responded to Great East Japan Earthquake

(3) After setting up a grace period for invoices that can not be resolved due to a disaster, we treat it as an unsolicited invoice. (4) Exchange dirty banknotes with clean banknotes. (5) Assist the requester to reissue the missing securities. In response to this, financial institutions have taken various measures to respond flexibly to customer needs. (Bank of Japan, 2011) After the Great East Japan Earthquake, there were various rumors about the state of Japanese financial infrastructure, especially for overseas investors.

2011 East Japan great earthquake and tsunami introduced the 2011 Tohoku Region Pacific Offshore Earthquake (Japan: "East Japan great earthquake" is a 0 level (Mw) huge earthquake on the coast of Japan). On 11th this was a much stronger earthquake hit Japan, and it is also one of the five major earthquakes in the world since the 1900's modern record implementation. Earthquakes occur in Sichuan Province located in the western part of China, the capital city is called Chengdu and surrounded by the Sichuan basin. The earthquake that occurred on May 12, 2008,

The Great East Japan Great Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011, after which a large-scale tsunami and the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident occurred. These unfortunate events have had a big impact on people's consciousness towards Japan. After the earthquake, people began taking measures to develop the plan and development of renewable energy rooted in the community. When "systematic solidarity fee" was implemented in July 2012, these community power plans became flourishing one after another. Shodo Energy in Odawara, Shizuoka in Shizuoka, Tokushima Energy in Tokushima, Ohama Onsen Energy in Nagasaki and so on. Later, the government and regional organizations launched various support programs on the community's renewable energy. As of the end of 2016, about 200 community electric power companies have emerged.