NHK World Web-News covered the story of OBON SOCIETY (NHK World Web記事で取り上げられました)
2020-09-23
Family and friends wrote their names and messages on flags when men were drafted.
"Returning relics to heal scars of war"
They say time heals all wounds, but sometimes the healing can take decades. Seventy-five years after the end of World War Two, some people are still working to was the pain of those who lost loved ones by returning artifacts taken by the victors.
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