By KAZUMICHI KUBOTA/ Staff Writer
August 27, 2022 at 07:00 JST
A photo of the “blue-eyed doll” nicknamed Mary that had been kept at the now-defunct Kurosawa Elementary School in Daigo, Ibaraki Prefecture (Provided by the Daigo town education board)
DAIGO, Ibaraki Prefecture--In April 1941 and fresh out of teacher’s training college, Hiroko Kikuchi was assigned to the Kurosawa National Elementary School in a mountainous area here. [Read More]
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