New Episodes of OBON SOCIETY: Intimate Stories Episodes 16 & Recent News

Episode 16- September 1
Erica Karmeisool: Generational trauma, passed down through a veteran family, is exposed when a granddaughter returns her grandfather’s war trophy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdR5ycWxaSg

NHK World
On September 1, NHK World News aired a four-minute profile and interview with OBON SOCIETY that was broadcasted in 180 countries.
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/videos/20200903030926543/

Daily Astorian
On September 1, the Daily Astorian published a short essay with photographs and letters from families that illustrates OBON SOCIETY work and the lives we impact.
https://www.dailyastorian.com/opinion/columns/guest-column-peace-comes-from-within-the-heart/article_89b68ec6-eaf7-11ea-bf35-3f0161638bea.html

NPR / OPB News: Tom Banse
On August 31, an interview and description of OBON SOCIETY was aired and later rebroadcasted by 475 stations across the country.
https://www.opb.org/article/2020/08/31/tidying-up-the-past-pandemic-house-cleanings-produce-offers-to-return-world-war-ii-souvenirs/

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