Japanese nonfiction writer Eidai Hayashi

Japanese nonfiction writer Eidai Hayashi

Photo taken in Kitakyushu on Nov. 29, 2001, shows Japanese nonfiction writer Eidai Hayashi (1933-2017), known for his works on Koreans forcibly taken to Japan during its colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, including those at coal mines in the Chikuho area of the southwestern Japan prefecture of Fukuoka, where he was from. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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