By YUSUKE SAITO/ Staff Writer
August 3, 2021 at 19:16 JST
South Sudanese athletes hold a meeting with Japanese who volunteered to coach them in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, where they participated in a preparation camp for the Summer Games, in June. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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