Symposium in Rome mulls papers about Christianity ban in feudal Japan

Akihiro Sato (R), head of the Oita Prefecture Ancient Sages Historical Archives, speaks at a symposium in Rome on Sept. 12, 2015, of an interim study report on a large number of historical papers about a ban on Christianity imposed by the Tokugawa shogunate in feudal Japan. The documents, collected by Rev. Mario Marega in the 20th century, were discovered at the Vatican Library in 2011. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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