Katsumoto Saotome, Who Preserved Stories of Tokyo Firebombing, Dies at 90

By Motoko Rich and Hisako Ueno He compiled six books of survivors’ recollections of the 1945 attack. He also founded (without government support) a memorial museum.

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Category: Saotome, Katsumoto (1930-2022), Deaths (Obituaries), World War II (1939-45), Civilian Casualties, Writing and Writers, Books and Literature, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Tokyo (Japan), Japan