Japan's wartime children in Philippines search for kin, identity

In this photo taken on August 8, 2025, Maria Corazon Nagai shows a photo of her father Tokuhiro Nagai, a civil engineer, at her home in Manila. Nagai, an 82-year-old Manila grocer, widow and mother of three, gave up her Philippine passport for a Japanese one last April with PNLSC's help. She told AFP that her Japanese father, Tokuhiro Nagai, a civil engineer, had lived with her mother in Manila during the WWII. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP)