THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 17, 2021 at 11:29 JST
People pray before bamboo lanterns at Kobe East Park in Kobe on Jan. 17. (The Asahi Shimbun)
KOBE--Mourners on Jan. 17 prayed for victims of the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake 26 years ago as many remembrance ceremonies were scaled back and preventive measures taken due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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