Japanese, S. Korean children develop friendship

Japanese, S. Korean children develop friendship

KARATSU, Japan - Pupils of an elementary school in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, dance to the Japanese folk song "Soranbushi" at the school, to welcome primary school pupils from South Korea (R side). The two schools have held exchange events since 2000.

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