Poet Kenji Miyazawa's postcards found

Poet Kenji Miyazawa's postcards found

TOKYO, Japan - Renowned early 20th-century poet and fairytale writer Kenji Miyazawa's personal items, including postcards sent to a friend of his high school years in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, are shown to the press on Sept. 24, 2014.

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