By RYUICHI KITANO/ Senior Staff Writer
September 18, 2022 at 18:23 JST
Kaoru Hasuike pauses before replying to a question during an interview with The Asahi Shimbun in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, in August. (Sayuri Ide)
KASHIWAZAKI, Niigata Prefecture--Even 20 years after he returned to Japan following his abduction to North Korea, Kaoru Hasuike says he dare not publicly tell all about what he knows for fear of compromising the safety of other Japanese abductees still stuck in the reclusive country. [Read More]
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