By HAJIMU TAKEDA/ Staff Writer
September 4, 2020 at 07:10 JST
Kim Jong Mun poses in front of a copper monument plate, where names of Great Osaka Air Raid victims are engraved, at the Peace Osaka museum in Osaka. Kim requested that his grandfather’s Japanese name on the plate be replaced with his Korean name. (Hajimu Takeda)
OSAKA--A peace museum says it will honor the wishes of bereaved families of Korean victims of wartime air raids by listing their ethnic names instead of their Japanese names, if requested. [Read More]
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