Japanese artist to publish picture book on nuclear ban protocol

Japanese artist to publish picture book on nuclear ban protocol

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Japanese artist Seitaro Kuroda speaks about his plan to draw a picture book on the efforts of mayors in many countries to eliminate nuclear weapons, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on June 8. Kuroda and a Hiroshima peace group plan to publish the book in late July. (Kyodo)

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