As the number of generations who experienced the war decreased, an online event was held on the night of the 14th, where young people handed down the memories of the war before the end of the war, and high school and university students talked about the war experiences of people close to them. ..

At this event, "History for Peace," a group of young people who are working to convey the testimony of those who have experienced the war, opened, and three people, including high school students and college students, took the place of the war experience heard from their families and relatives. I told you.



Of these, Momoko Kaneko, a college student in Tokyo, was discriminated against because her 89-year-old grandmother was accused of surviving the day when she was exposed to the atomic bomb in Hiroshima at the age of 13 and many of her classmates died. "I was surprised that my grandmother was being discriminated against, which I felt was somewhere far away. I felt that I was closer to my grandmother when I heard the painful feelings." did.



In addition, Mr. Minami Tsumugi Shinonaga, a third-year high school student in Yamagata Prefecture, introduced the experience of his 78-year-old grandmother, who was born in Manchuria and lost his father when he was young. I told you.



Mr. Shinonaga said, "My grandmother doesn't have much memory at that time, so I listened to her from her great-grandmother and kept it in her memory. I felt it. "



The group will continue to hold events to hand down the memories of the war and post them on SNS.