"One Korea Festival" music event marks 50th anniversary

Chong Kapsu, a Korean resident in Japan who has been the chief organizer of "One Korea Festival," shows his memoir, published on the occasion of the music event this year, in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 26, 2015. Aimed at the unification of the Korean Peninsula, the 2015 event, held on Nov. 1, marked its 50th anniversary. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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