By KUNIHIKO ODA/ Staff Writer
October 7, 2022 at 19:03 JST
Shigeki Tanaka shows the medal he won at the Boston Marathon to his mother in May 1951. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Shigeki Tanaka, the first Japanese winner of the prestigious Boston Marathon in 1951 and a witness to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, died at a hospital in Utsunomiya on Oct. 4. He was 91. [Read More]
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