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TOKYO — A Japanese flag, brought to America by a U.S. Navy ... “I thought in my heart that if the situation were reversed and it was my son who was getting something from my father, I would ...
A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II is returning to the man’s family. Known as a Good Luck Flag, it was displayed for 29 years at the USS Lexington Museum ...
"We knew that the right thing to do would be to send the flag home, to be in Japan and to the family." The soldier's eldest son, Toshihiro Mutsuda, was speechless for a few seconds when Banta ...
HIGASHISHIRAKAWA, Japan-- Tatsuya Yasue buried his face into the flag and smelled it. Then he held the 93-year-old hands that brought this treasure home, and kissed them. Marvin Strombo ...
TAKETA CITY, Japan — A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the nephew of a Japanese soldier who carried it into battle during World War II.
Editor's note: Above video published in April 2020 is a report on the return of one of the flags to another Japanese family ST. MARIES, Idaho – Yet another Japanese family tied to a historical ...