Over 15,00 people died in the earthquake and resulting tsunami. The number of animals and pets killed is probably on same order of magnitude with tens of thousands of animals killed. There is no official number for animal causalities in this disaster.
In addition to the human rescue teams in Japan a number of animal rescue teams such as one from Animal Welfare (IFAW), which sent an animal disaster response assessment team into the area.
Most Japanese are still alive, about only 0.01% of the Japanese died in the earthquake.
They probably died
It is too early to estimate a number. It is certainly in excess of 10,000
According to official reports, the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami resulted in approximately 15,900 deaths.
So far the amount of people that have died in the Japanese earthquake is 10,000 people.
10,000 as of the 15th of March.
Over 15,000 people died in the earthquake that struck Japan in 2011 while hundreds are missing and presumed dead.
1 ginger died
More than 5000
166 people had died.
1 ginger died
181 as of 3 may 2011