By TOMOAKI ITO/ Senior Staff Writer
February 10, 2022 at 07:30 JST
Shoichi Yokoi, who has just been discovered after hiding out in the jungles of Guam for 27 years following World War II, poses in January 1972. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
On the 50th anniversary of the re-emergence of one of the last combatants of World War II, his widow and others inspired by his survival continue passing down his legacy. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.