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Japanese priest chants sutra for Japanese died in Bashi Channel

Japanese priest chants sutra for Japanese died in Bashi Channel

Munetoshi Yoshida, chief priest of a Japanese temple whose father died in the Bashi Channel between Taiwan and the Philippines during World War II, chants a sutra in a memorial service for dead Japanese military members at the Choonji temple in Hengchun, Taiwan, on Aug. 2, 2015. Yoshida lives in Ogi, Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wife of late founder of temple in Hengchun at memorial service

Wife of late founder of temple in Hengchun at memorial service

Chiyoko Nakajima (2nd from L), the wife of the late Hideji Nakajima who returned alive from a sinking ship in the Bashi Channel during World War II, prays for dead Japanese military members during a memorial service at the Choonji temple in Hengchun, on the southern tip of Taiwan, on Aug. 2, 2015. Nakajima founded the temple with his own money in 1981. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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