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posted 2020-10-30 14:14
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フィリピンで戦死、形見の日章旗が遺族の元へ 「思いやりに感謝」 太平洋戦争の激戦地フィリピンで1944年秋に戦死した兵庫県姫路市出身の岡本朝夫さんが、出征時に贈られたとみられる日章旗が75年以上の時を経て遺族の元に届けられた。米軍が戦利品として持ち帰ったが、日本兵の遺品の返還を進める米国の団体が仲介...
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posted 2020-10-27 20:08
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津 マスク姿で戦没者追悼 規模縮小で式典 日章旗、遺族に返還 三重 ©株式会社伊勢新聞社 https://this.kiji.is/693630571213341793?c=62479058578587648 【津】津市戦没者戦災犠牲者追悼式が26日、三重県津市安濃町東観音寺のサンヒルズ安濃であった...
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posted 2020-10-20 19:22
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2020年10月20日:NHKニュースウォッチ9でOBONソサエティの活動について報道されました。関連リンク先は下記となります。 https://youtu.be/uL9PTxCjXi8...
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posted 2020-10-17 10:45
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Trophies of war heading home: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/ataglance/1187/ Meet the people sending battlefield trophies home after 75 years.
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posted 2020-10-08 20:13
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Bringing Closure, One Flag at a Time https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/videos/20201008202516214/ A Japanese woman and her American husband are returning long-lost relics of Japanese soldiers who died during WWII to the families they left behind. And it's helping heal the emotional scars of the war, in both Jap...
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posted 2020-10-07 21:06
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2020年10月6日付:中日新聞にて https://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/132602 寄せ書き日章旗、遺族の元に揖斐川町の戦没者追悼式で 太平洋戦争で戦地に向かう日本兵に贈られた寄せ書き入りの日章旗が五日、揖斐川町の戦没者遺族に届けられた。 同町三輪の三輪神社であ...
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posted 2020-09-22 21:52
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"Returning relics to heal scars of war" They say time heals all wounds, but sometimes the healing can take decades. Seventy-five years after the end of World War Two, some people are still working to was the pain of those who lost loved ones by returning artifacts taken by the victors. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/e...
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posted 2020-09-02 11:44
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Daily Astorian: Peace comes from within the heart When British Veteran, Charles Gower Neville contacted OBON SOCIETY, he was 99 years old! We spoke with him directly and he was very happy of this successful result returning the flag. His message to Saito Family was actually he wrote himself on his iPad! (You can re...
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posted 2020-08-29 10:29
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OBON SOCIETY had an interview and featured the radio and online versions of NPR news. Here is a link to the story: https://www.nwnewsnetwork.org/post/tidying-past-pandemic-house-cleanings-produce-offers-return-world-war-ii-souvenirs You can watch OBON SOCIETY - Intimate Stories (Episode 2) below link- Greg Murp...
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posted 2020-08-20 23:25
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昭和42年にビルマ(現ミャンマー)にて戦没された「荻野正雄 命」日章旗について8月15日に同紙朝刊にて「荻野正雄様の日章旗が(出身地岡山県倉敷市に)返還されたものの、受け取る遺族が不明」と報じたところ、遺族を名乗る方から申し出の連絡があり、19日に無事兵士の妹に引き渡された事が報じられました。あらた...