By AKARI UOZUMI/ Staff Writer
July 27, 2025 at 07:00 JST
After regaining her smile with the help of her granddaughter and other supporters, Reiko Yasue talks on camera about her wartime experience in a scene from “Kurokawa no Onnatachi.” ((c) TV Asahi Corp.)
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