The last post I see on the Pgpool-II mailing list is from Tastsuo about an hour before the tsunami hit.
Hopefully they're all well, I'm sure Postgresql is probably a low priority at the moment.
--- On Sat, 12/3/11, Benjamin Krajmalnik <kraj@servoyant.com> wrote:
From: Benjamin Krajmalnik <kraj@servoyant.com> Subject: [ADMIN] Off topic - Japanese PostgreSQL community To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Date: Saturday, 12 March, 2011, 18:27
Has anyone heard from the Japanese members of the community?
I hope they are all well – our prayers are with them.