The hair and ashes kept on the premises of the Peace Memorial Park were found to belong to Hatsue Kajiyama, who went missing after the U.S. bombing of the western Japan city on Aug 6, 1945, in the closing stages of the war. However, Shuji, the 60-year-old nephew of the victim, informed the city that the name may have been listed incorrectly and requested that the city verify the information. The city plans to run DNA testing of hair samples if requested by the family of the victims in the future.
Published at: 2025-12-15 21:33:29
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