By YUKI HANANO/ Staff Writer
August 21, 2020 at 14:30 JST
The Imperial Japanese Army's Hien plane was used for suicide missions by the air wing to which Kyotaro Tago was attached (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Kyotaro Tago's job late in World War II was to decide which young pilots to send to their deaths on kamikaze suicide missions. He was only 19 years old. [Read More]
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