About a decade after Japan's defeat in World War II, Yoriko Miyazaki finally learned how her father had died after the family was separated in Manchuria.The account still haunts the 89-year-old, reinforcing her view that war is futile.When she was 17, a letter from a man claiming to know the fate of her father, Masashi, revealed he had been shot dead by the Chinese Communist Party army in December 1946.Miyazaki, who lives in Oshu, Iwate Prefecture, spent her early childhood in Manchuria, in what is now northeastern China, after moving there around 1941 to join her father, a police officer w…READ FULL ARTICLE
