By SOKICHI KURODA/ Staff Writer
June 10, 2020 at 17:05 JST
The family of the late Shigeru Yokota holds a news conference in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on June 9. From left: Takuya, Sakie, Yokota’s wife, and Tetsuya. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
Lying on his deathbed, Shigeru Yokota had three photos close by of the beloved daughter with whom he yearned to be reunited after she disappeared in 1977 at age 13, and years later was confirmed to have been abducted by North Korea. [Read More]
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