Drama staged in Tokyo to mark 70th anniv. of A-bombings

Drama staged in Tokyo to mark 70th anniv. of A-bombings

Noriko Yamatani (R), actress and playwright of the Bungakuza theater company, plays the role of a supporter for atomic-bombing victims in a drama performed in Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the World War II nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ==Kyodo

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