THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 16, 2022 at 17:06 JST
Former abductee Hitomi Soga, far left, speaks with a photo provided by North Korea of Megumi Yokota, who lived with her in North Korea, shown on the screen in the background. (Ryuichi Kitano)
Oct. 15 marked 20 years since North Korea permitted five Japanese nationals it abducted in the 1970s and ’80s to return to Japan. Since then, no further abductees have been released. [Read More]
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