Doshisha Univ. honors S. Korean poet on 70th anniv. of his death

Doshisha Univ. honors S. Korean poet on 70th anniv. of his death

Koji Murata, president of Doshisha University in Kyoto, western Japan, addresses a memorial ceremony on Feb. 14, 2015, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of famed South Korean poet Yun Dong Ju's death. Yun was a Doshisha student when he was arrested by Japanese police for alleged security law violations and died in prison during World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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