Ethnic people in Myanmar help Japan group recover remains of WWII dead

Ethnic people in Myanmar help Japan group recover remains of WWII dead

Katsuyuki Imoto (R) listens on Dec. 2, 2014, to a man of the Zomi ethnic minority in Myanmar talk about the discovery of the remains of Japanese soldiers who died in Tedium in the western part of the Southeast Asian nation during World War II. Imoto leads a Japanese civilian group recovering such remains in Myanmar in cooperation with local people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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