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A Permanent Exhibition Commemorating the Achievements of Saburo Nei, the Diplomat Who Connected Chiune Sugihara with "Visas for Life," Has Been Completed in His Hometown of Miyazaki City
Chiune Sugihara is known for issuing "visas for life" that saved Jewish refugees from Nazi persecution during World War II. However, even after Sugihara, another Japanese man defied the Japanese government's orders and issued visas on his own initiative to save refugees. This was Saburo Nei, a diplomat from Miyazaki Prefecture. His achievements were long forgotten, but a permanent exhibition hall has been completed in his hometown of Miyazaki Ci…
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Chiune Sugihara is known for issuing "visas for life" that saved Jewish refugees from Nazi persecution during World War II. However, even after Sugihara, another Japanese man defied the Japanese government's orders and issued visas on his own initiative to save refugees. This was Saburo Nei, a diplomat from Miyazaki Prefecture. His achievements were long forgotten, but a permanent exhibition hall has been completed in his hometown of Miyazaki Ci…