National cemetery for Japanese who died overseas during WWII

National cemetery for Japanese who died overseas during WWII

Tokyo's Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery, which houses the unidentified remains of Japanese soldiers and civilians who died overseas during World War II, is pictured May 29, 2017, ahead of an annual memorial ceremony. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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