Hisashi Teruya

Hisashi Teruya

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Hisashi Teruya is an 85-year-old survivor of the Tsushima Maru tragedy, where he lost his mother and sister when their transport vessel was torpedoed during World War II. After years of silence about the trauma he experienced as a child, he now speaks openly about the horrors of war and advocates for remembrance, often visiting a memorial museum to honor the victims.

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Teruya is a survivor of the Tsushima Maru tragedy, which claimed the lives of his mother and sister.

Okinawa was the bloodiest battle of the Pacific war. 80 years on, are the dead being betrayed? | Japan
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-10
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