By SHOHEI OKADA/ Staff Writer
August 10, 2022 at 16:36 JST
Young violist Eishin Richard Hiraishi with his mother, Olena, during an online interview on July 1 (The Asahi Shimbun)
Editor’s note: This is the final installment in a five-part series on the “atomic-bombed violin.” The stringed instrument, once owned by a Russian, survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. It was restored a decade ago and its sound has since touched many people’s hearts across borders. [Read More]
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