Aung San Suu Kyi's Japanese sword

Aung San Suu Kyi's Japanese sword

A Japanese sword (top) owned by Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi is pictured in the Okayama Prefecture city of Setouchi, western Japan, on Oct. 26, 2021. Technicians spent about a year on repairing the sword upon Suu Kyi's request made in February 2020.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000812575
  • Registered date
  • 2021/11/06 03:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2021 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 3968 × 1791 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 360.97(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

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