By HIDEKI MUROYA/ Staff Writer
August 20, 2023 at 18:57 JST
Fireworks light up the night sky at the Omagari Hanabi fireworks festival in Daisen, Akita Prefecture, in August 2022. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
DAISEN, Akita Prefecture--Yoshikazu Konno reckons gunpowder will get his message across in his prayers for peace in Ukraine when he and fellow pyrotechnicians light up the night sky here Aug. 26 with a dazzling fireworks display. [Read More]
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