Picture diaries drawn by former Japanese schoolgirl right after WWII

Photo taken on July 21, 2015, shows picture diaries drawn by students of a now-defunct girls' senior high school in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, southeast of Tokyo, around December 1945, four months after the end of World War II. They are on display at the Kisarazu Hometown Museum. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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