By HIKARI MARUYAMA/ Staff Writer
February 29, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Kentaro Iwai on Jan. 16 offers flowers he picked from his yard at a site on Iwoto in Tokyo’s Ogasawara where many remains of Imperial Japanese Army soldiers have been unearthed. (Hikari Maruyama)
Seventy-five years after Kunizo Iwai fell in the Battle of Iwo Jima, his son, Kentaro, wants to finally bring his father home. [Read More]
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