By KOICHI FURUYA/ Staff Writer
January 3, 2022 at 07:10 JST
Taikan’s portrait of human rights activist Hu Jia is inscribed with Chinese text explaining his activities, with a Japanese translation available beneath the painting. (Koichi Furuya)
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