95-year-old Japanese war veteran appeals against war

95-year-old Japanese war veteran appeals against war

Kunio Kurobe, a 95-year-old former Imperial Japanese Army soldier who took part in the failed Impale Campaign in the Burma-India theater of World War II, stresses the importance of never going to war again in an interview in Nagoya, central Japan, on Nov. 21, 2014. He said he does not want young Japanese to experience the horrors of war. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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