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Classmates of Megumi Yokota Hold Charity Concert in Niigata, Express Hope for Her Return

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

16:38 JST, October 5, 2025

Former elementary and junior high school classmates of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea at age 13, held a charity concert in Niigata, on Saturday to express their hope for her return to Japan.

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