Children's book author speaks about war's tragedy

Children's book author speaks about war's tragedy

Children's book author Satoshi Kako, 89, speaks in an interview in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on July 23, 2015. He hopes children will study global history well in the hope of preventing future wars. Kako is one of the writers of the new book "Children, Now Is the Time to Speak on War." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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