Vietnamese families of former WWII Japanese soldiers visit Japan

Vietnamese families of former WWII Japanese soldiers visit Japan

A group of Vietnamese people fathered by former Japanese soldiers who remained in what is now Vietnam after World War II arrive with family members at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 18, 2017. They visited Japan to meet one of the former soldiers and visit the grave of another. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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