It is a true story. Her name was YOKOTA Megumi. The happy 13-year-old finished after-school badminton practice with her friends that late afternoon in Niigata, a...
~Kim Jong Un, "Send home the Japanese. Send them home now, while their families are here to welcome them." (IIZUKA Koichiro,) "Return all of the abductees...
On July 9, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison reminded Japan and the world that the abductions by North Korea are a human rights matter, and...
The death of Shigeru Yokota in June was a reminder of the atrocities perpetrated by North Korea under its kidnapping program in the 1970s...
North Korea: Give Us Back our Children and Let's Build a Future Together Their children were snatched from them ruthlessly decades apart, but when they first...
Takuya Yokota’s eyes were damp as he took the podium in a Reitaku University auditorium on Saturday, November 17. Yokota was at Reitaku —...
United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania will visit Japan November 5-7. On the 6th, President Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will...
Megumi Yokota, left is sitting with her mother Sakie who is holding Megumi's twin brothers in her hand on the Children's Day Hello, Megumi. ...
The Japanese Mission to the European Union (EU) on Wednesday night, May 3, held a screening of the animé Megumi in the Belgian capital of...
Megumi, hello. Spring has come round again. It is the season of graduations and matriculations. In the springtime forty years ago, Dad took a picture of...
This article originally appeared in the Sankei Shimbun morning edition, September 2, 2012. All ages and dates are counted from that date. In 2004, North...
This article originally appeared in the Sankei Shimbun morning edition, September 1, 2012. All ages and dates are counted from that date. Megumi Yokota, who...