Culture Crossroads

Remembering Southeast Asians in Hiroshima (2022x14)

Fecha de emisión: Nov 28, 2022

NHK WORLD-JAPAN Indonesian language reporter Aji Rokhadi retraces the stories of Southeast Asian youths who had been sent to study in Hiroshima when the atomic bomb fell. He speaks with a Malaysian-born scholar who does research on the lives of those students, and meets a Japanese former school teacher who continues to honor their memory.