One of our most fervent supporters, Marvin Strombo, has passed away. Three years ago, OBON SOCIETY tracked down the family to whom Strombo's good luck flag had belonged to. Marvin Strombo traveled to ...

田原で遺品の日章旗が返還されるhttp://www.higashiaichi.co.jp/news/detail/6443?fbclid=IwAR29_CK510A1CDzYExyKaLbffLtETNjYNySp39lkT_JD-KhbG7edJOMhCck

黒木重雄様の「寄せ書き日の丸」が、令和２年６月１０日、地元出身地に返還されました。ご遺族が判明しておりませんので、宮崎県護国神社で保管しながら今後もご遺族を探して返還できればと願っております。https://www.umk.co.jp/news/?date=20200610&id=03957&fbclid=IwAR2rqYytMmjudQDgF_XcAlHNHfYP--0EcWZSeltZM-eB...

This article from the Daily Bulletin tells the story of John Hart, a museum board member, who started the search for the origin of Asaji Kawai's yosegaki hinomaru. https://www.dailybulletin.com/2020/0...

「戦死した父の日の丸が米国から川越の遺族へ返還」https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASN596X94N49UTNB00Z.html

Check out this article from KREM that tells a story of one of a flag whose original home in Japan has been found!https://www.krem.com/article/entertainment/places/inland-northbest/north-idaho-vets-hel...

This article from the Albuquerque Journal tells readers about a ceremony last October at the New Mexico Military Museum in Albuquerque, NM. The military museum presented a Yosegaki Hinomaru (good-luck...

Check out this article from the end of January about Carol Koelbel, a descendant of an American Veteran, who learned about OBON SOCIETY.https://www.krem.com/article/entertainment/places/inland-northbe...

We are pleased to announce the Launch of Our Brand-New WebsiteWe believe the design of the new website and the structure of information improves its overview and usability. Hope you like it ! English ...