Sam Seager

Broken Things features images from the 1st anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami of March 11th 2011. This beautiful soft-back book is an edition of 500 copies only, printed by the the renowned Optimal Media in Germany. Shot by the photographer Sam Seager over two weeks in affected communities the book shows people and landscapes in flux, facing ongoing issues from the disaster and an uncertain future. The journey began a week before the anniversary in the far north of show more Tohoku and then slowly moved south along the coastline through Iwate and Miyagi prefectures. show less