75 years after the war Renewal of museums in various places Memories of the war how to tell January 15:18 on January 2

75 years since the end of the war, renewal movements are continuing at museums around the world that convey memories of the war. Experts have pointed out that as the number of people experiencing the war is decreasing, it is time for a turning point to change the exhibition so that the younger generation can feel real.

Of these, the Himeyuri Peace Memorial Museum in Itoman, Okinawa, which recounts the experiences of students who have lost many alumni in nursing wounded soldiers in the Battle of Okinawa, will renew its contents for the first time in 16 years.

Under the theme of "To the generation farther away from war", in addition to incorporating illustrations in photos and descriptions of exhibits, photos of schoolgirls who enjoyed school life before the war were added to the exhibition, and the young generation was involved in the war I will tell you the facts.

In addition, the “Tokyo Air Raid and War Information Center” in Koto-ku, Tokyo will be revising its exhibits for the first time since its opening in 2002.

In addition to exhibiting pictures and maps depicting the state of the air raid in the space introducing the experience report, it also displays the names, family composition, and remains of the victims gathered by interviewing the bereaved family, etc. We will communicate the actual situation of the disaster and the damage in an easy-to-understand manner.

Regarding these movements, Ikuo Anzai, the honorary director of the Ritsumeikan University International Peace Museum, said, `` As war-experienced people are aging, a common issue is how to tell the truth of war and the freshness of experiences to younger generations. "It is about to be a turning point for reviewing the exhibition.

Then, in order to give the younger generation a real sense of what the inhuman experience of each person had in the war is persuasive and affect their sensibilities, he conveyed more personal experiences of the war. It is important to go.