Never repeat mistakes 78 years of war opening Tokyo air raiders speak at that time December 8 21:58
A man who experienced a Tokyo air raid spoke about the misery of the war in Tokyo as it was 78 years eight days after the start of the Pacific War.
On the 8th, 78 years after the Pacific War began after the former Japanese army attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, the Tokyo Air Raid and War Damage Data Center in Koto Ward, Tokyo was at the age of 6 when it was 6 years old. Hiroo Fujima (81) talked about the experience.
Mr. Fujima recalled, “Since the attack on Pearl Harbor, there was only information that Japan was winning. Although it was a boy, Japan thought it was the kingdom of God and I could not imagine losing it.”
However, in the Tokyo air raid three years after Pearl Harbor attack, he said that he and his mother and brother had escaped. I survived. When the night dawned, it was a pile of corpses. "
He also said that even after the war ended, he suffered from food shortages and called out, “War is a sacrifice to the people. Peace is fragile, but we must continue to protect it.”
A man in his 30s whose relatives died in the Tokyo air raid said, “I was able to think about what the situation was like at the time. I felt that knowing the history was the first step to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. I was talking. "