{"id":1093,"date":"2026-08-20T20:50:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T20:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freerf.jp\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2026-08-29T12:15:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:15:54","slug":"%e3%80%90%e3%82%af%e3%83%a9%e3%82%a6%e3%83%89%e3%83%95%e3%82%a1%e3%83%b3%e3%83%87%e3%82%a3%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b0%e9%96%8b%e5%a7%8b%e3%80%91%e7%86%8a%e6%9c%ac%e5%9c%b0%e9%9c%87%e8%a2%ab%e7%81%bd%e5%9c%b0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freerf.jp\/en\/news\/1093\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Deliver \u201cLife-Sustaining Water\u201d to Communities Affected by the Kumamoto Earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We would like to extend our heartfelt sympathies to everyone affected by the recent Kumamoto earthquake.<br \/>\r\nOur thoughts are with all those who have been impacted, and we sincerely hope for their safety, a swift recovery of daily life, and the earliest possible recovery and reconstruction of the affected communities.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/freerf.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1f46b7f63c90bfbb9eb7a12b44f5c515.jpg?resize=400%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/freerf.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1f46b7f63c90bfbb9eb7a12b44f5c515.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/freerf.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1f46b7f63c90bfbb9eb7a12b44f5c515.jpg?resize=250%2C141&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>FREE Co., Ltd. has launched a water supply support initiative for communities affected by the Kumamoto earthquake, using our atmospheric water generator, \u201cPOTORI POS1.\u201d<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nWith some areas still facing challenges in securing a stable water supply, there is an urgent need to establish an environment where people can access water continuously.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nRather than waiting for support to be organized, FREE has already begun its relief activities. On August 10, one POTORI unit was shipped to Uki City, and on August 13, two units were shipped to Hikawa Town, for a total of three units.<br \/>\r\nThrough our crowdfunding campaign, we aim to continue providing support to affected communities and establish a system that enables us to respond to future requests for assistance.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nMore Than Delivering a Machine \u2014 Creating an Environment Where Water Remains Available<br \/>\r\nPOTORI produces water from moisture in the air and purifies it, enabling a stable supply of water according to local needs and circumstances.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nOur goal is not only to provide temporary water assistance during a disaster, but also to help create an environment where communities can secure water when they need it, particularly at local disaster preparedness and evacuation facilities.<br \/>\r\nWe hope that this initiative will help support the daily lives of those affected and contribute to the earliest possible recovery and reconstruction of the region.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nWe sincerely ask for your support and cooperation in this initiative.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nPlease Support Our Crowdfunding Campaign<br \/>\r\nWe are currently running our support project through READYFOR.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n\u201cEmergency Support for the Kumamoto Earthquake | Delivering \u2018Life-Sustaining Water\u2019 to Hikawa Town\u201d<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nCampaign deadline: November 18, 2026, 11:00 p.m. (JST)<br \/>\r\nFunding goal: JPY 2,000,000<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nView the project and support the campaign<br \/>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/readyfor.jp\/projects\/175387\">https:\/\/readyfor.jp\/projects\/175387<\/a><br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nYour support will help us continue providing water assistance to affected communities and expand our relief activities in the future.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nFREE Co., Ltd.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We would like to extend our heartfelt sympathies to everyone affected by the recent Kumamoto earthquake. 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