THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 3, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Yoko Oka, right, and Hisai Yashima perform an original “kamishibai” about Fukushima in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, in December 2020. (Yusuke Noda)
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