THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 18, 2021 at 14:46 JST
Shigeo Iizuka holds a photo of his younger sister, Yaeko Taguchi, during a 2014 event concerning the abduction issue. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Shigeo Iizuka, who until a week ago headed a group of family members waging a decades-long campaign for the return of loved ones abducted by North Korea, died on Dec. 18. He was 83. [Read More]
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