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It's been 5 years since The Great East Japan Earthquake. Look back on the project for support.

2016.03.11

March 11th, 2011
It's been 5 years since The Great East Japan Earthquake.
Approximately 250,000 people still live in the house in temporary construction as a refugee at the stricken area,
and they continue making constant efforts for local revival while they confront difficulties.
Q-pot. will continue to support for them.



——The support project for The Great East Japan Earthquake——
Q-pot. Peace Biscuit Band. I ♥ Japan.

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Part of the proceeds from the sales will be donated to the Rainbow for Japan Kids Project,
a charity program launched by Hawaii volunteers, through MIYAGI BIKKI Organization’s “Bikki Children’s Fund”.

Peace Biscuit Band.(Black) \500+tax

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<About Hawaii Rainbow Kids Project>
Hawaii Rainbow Kids Project is the charity program started by some volunteers in Hawaii.
They invite children from Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima Prefectures who hope things are back to normal to Hawaii.
They also support “Recover the Hometown” project by youths.
While children stayed in Hawaii, they had relationships with local junior and high school students.
They explained good points in Tohoku region the situation of the restoration to them and share their opinions about community development.

※Click here for more details.




———Look back on Q-pot. Toro-ri Ribbon Project for The Great East Japan Earthquake———
<After a week from The Great East Japan Earthquake> March 18th, 2011 


——The support project for The Great East Japan Earthquake——
Q-pot. Peace Chocolate Band. Pray for Japan.



The design of <Peace Chocolate Band> meant “Piece = Peace”.
The connection of everyone’s strength will definitely achieve enormous power!
Q-pot. produced an original design wristband (Peace Chocolate Band) based on the message ‘Pray for JAPAN’on March 18th, 2011.

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Peace Chocolate Band. \525(The sale ends.)

Deducting consumption tax from the retail price JPY525,
the full amount of JPY500 proceeds was donated to victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
※ The cost burden at Q-pot. (Gramme Co.).

●REPORTS
Thank you for all your support, 60,000 pieces of the Peace Chocolate Band have been sold and made up total sales of JPY30,000,000.
The sales amount was dontaed through all the relief donation points listed on the left and "Save the children Japan".
The donation will support various relief activities for the victims. We highly appreciate your support. Thank you very much.

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<After a month from The Great East Japan Earthquake> April, 2011
Q-pot. × Kirin
The project with Gogo-no-Kocha “Tea brings smile across the world.”

Tea brings smile across the world.
Through tea, “Gogo-no-Kocha” and “Q-pot.” worked together for the project to spread smiles.
Part of the proceeds from the sales of the collaboration package of Gogo-no-Kocha
was donated to the support project for The Great East Japan Earthquake.

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Tadaaki Wakamatsu, the designer of Q-pot., worked his artistry into the limited edition collaborative package design.
The package was decorated with beautiful cake designs in hope to bring a festive mood and a smile on your face.

●REPORTS

The project opened the tea party event in Sendai City of Miyagi prefecture, inviting victimized children of the earthquake.
Through the Kirin "Gogo-no-Kocha" website, a total of 24,881 fruits were collected from all over Japan to decorate the cakes for the event.
We had 45 patissiers from Miyagi to create these cakes using 25,000 fresh fruits filled with everyone’s kind heart.
The event was able to create beautifully decorated the cakes,
but more importantly it was successful in decorating the children’s face with beautiful smiles.

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<After a year from The Great East Japan Earthquake> April, 2012
Q-pot. × JAKE SHIMABUKURO
UKULELE & CHOCOLATE make SMILE & HAPPINESS”



This collaboration accessories were inspired by ukulele and chocolate because ukulele is the symbol of Jake Shimabukuro
and chocolate is the symbol of Tadaaki Wakamatsu.
These were sold in Japan and Hawaii.
Part of the proceeds from the sales was donated to the Rainbow for Japan Kids Project,
a charity program launched by Hawaii volunteers, through MIYAGI BIKKI Organization’s “Bikki Children’s Fund”.
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Peace of Chocolate Ukulele Necklace \12,000(tax excluded) (The sale ends.)
Peace of Chocolate Ukulele Brooch \8,000(tax excluded) (The sale ends.)


●REPORTS
Thank you for your wonderful support, a total of ¥1,813,483 was successfully collected to donate to Rainbow For Japan Kids.
This proceeds were donated to invite the children victims of the Northeast Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in Tohoku (the Northeast Japan) to Hawaii
for 10 days from March 25th to April 3rd, 2013 through MIYAGI BIKKI Organization's “Bikki Children's Fund.”
Thank you for all your cooperation.

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<After 2 years from The Great East Japan Earthquake> March 25th, 2013~April 3th
Tadaaki Wakamatsu, the designer of Q-pot., joined
Hawaii Rainbow Kids Project


<About Hawaii Rainbow Kids Project>
Hawaii Rainbow Kids Project is the charity program started by some volunteers in Hawaii.
They invite children from Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima Prefectures who hope things are back to normal to Hawaii.
They also support “Recover the Hometown” project by youths.
While children stayed in Hawaii, they had relationships with local junior and high school students.
They explained good points in Tohoku region the situation of the restoration to them and share their opinions about community development.

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Also, after returning home, we hold an annual reunion in Sendai and support the growth of children continuously.
Through the experience in Hawaii, we want children who participated in this project to get the hope to the future.

※Click here for more details.


<After 3 years from The Great East Japan Earthquake> March 11th, 2014~
——The support project for The Great East Japan Earthquake——

Q-pot. Peace Biscuit Band. I ♥ Japan.

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Peace Biscuit Band.(Black) \500+tax


Q-pot. pray for quick recovering from the devastation, and will continue to support them.

Q-pot. Toro-ri Ribbon Project

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