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Originally Posted by MysticCat
Agreed. The oddest thing about it to me, however, was that the all of the visitors on the boat that came to pick us up from the Memorial were Japanese. I've spent a long time thinking about that.
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I agree. I know that, for a lot of the Japanese tourists, it's more than just a stop on the tour. So many of them, even if they weren't even alive at the time of the bombing, have tremendous guilt and shame for what happened on December 7th. I think they have a word for it too..
haji, I think.