昭和三陸津波を体験した86歳のおばあちゃんが津波の恐ろしさを長年にわたって語り継いできたお話。手作りの紙しばいをオールカラーで収録。津波犠牲者のために田畑さんが詠んだ「海嘯鎮魂の詩」。航空写真で、震災前と震災後の田老地区を比較。日本一の防潮堤は役に立ったのか?市職員が語る“あの日”。

A story about an 86-year-old grandmother who experienced the Showa Sanriku Tsunami and has been telling the horror of the tsunami for many years. Handmade paper shibai are included in all colors.A “poem for the repose of the souls of the tsunami victims” composed by Mr. Tabata for the victims of the tsunami. Aerial photographs compare the Taro area before and after the disaster. Was Japan’s largest seawall useful? A city official recounts “that day.