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Quote from a Kamaishi City Elementary School Principal 2/2012 釜石市内小学校　校長先生からの言葉　2012年2月

“Unfortunately, I was unable to see the Smile Ambassador when he visited for the first time last June. I heard that the children and teachers all had a really great time. Guy-san returned for a second visit in September and I then saw what everyone was so excited about.

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Joseph Tame and his iRun Air!Joseph Tame and his iRun Air!

The amazing Joseph Tame ran the Tokyo Marathon today with an HD camera on his head that he streamed live on ustream. Joseph visited me for a day of shows in Kamaiishi last November.

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Hoops and Smiles keep Tohoku kids warm! フラフープと笑顔で東北の子どもたちに暖かさを届けました！

The frigid weather couldn’t stop the Smile Ambassador’s 3rd  Tohoku tour of 2012!  Last week we visited 11 schools and interacted with over 600 kids from Rikuzentakada in southern Iwate to Kamaiishi in the north. ものすごい寒さにも関わらず、ニコニコ大使は2012年度3度目の東北を訪問し、 南は陸前高田から北は釜石まで、11の学校を訪問し、600人以上の子どもたちとふれ合ってきました！ 今回の東北訪問では、フラフーパーのクリステン・マックウィリンがニコニコ大使の特別ゲストとして参加してくれました。

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Smile Ambassador Cartoons!ニコニコ大使の漫画

I was happily surprised to see that many daycare centers I’ve visit in Tohoku post their Smile Ambassador coloring pages for me to see! 

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Kamaishi Newspaper Features the Shine On! Smile Ambassador Program復興釜石新聞にニコニコ大使が掲載されました

I was recently featured in a local Tohoku newspaper called the Fukko Kamaishi Shinbun. Below is the Tyler Foundation’s English translation of the article from January 25, 2012. Children smile with magic and games Tyler Foundation’s Shine On! Smile Ambassador visits nusry school in Kamaishi City. Gaetano Totaro – Guy, the Tyler Foundation’s Shine On! […]

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