
Masae Taniguchi
Masae Taniguchi, a 73-year-old resident of a neighborhood affected by the recent Kumamoto earthquake, was in the news for her act of kindness, offering her well's water to a neighbor in need during the crisis.
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Masae Taniguchi, 73, was gathering water when a neighbor offered her access to a well after learning she had lost access to water.
How Japan minimised deaths from a major quakeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-08-10







