By NAOKO KAWAMURA/ Staff Writer
February 28, 2023 at 07:10 JST
Ryoma Nishimura, center, and Tomoko Hagiri, left, interview Tokiko Okuyama in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, in November over photos showing scenes of prewar life on Iwojima island. (Naoko Kawamura)
One recent day, Tokiko Okuyama recounted her childhood memories on Iwojima over black-and-white photographs spread out on a table as two descendants of war-displaced islanders were writing down her accounts in notebooks. [Read More]
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