Photo exhibition held in Tokyo on iconic N. Korea abductee

Photo exhibition held in Tokyo on iconic N. Korea abductee

A photo exhibition on Megumi Yokota, who has become a symbol of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, is held at the Nihombashi Takashimaya department store gallery in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2023, with her mother Sakie (R) visiting. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno (C), who doubles as minister in charge of the abduction issue, also visits the exhibition. (Pool photo)

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