An orphanage across bordersSourced
He helped care for
over a thousand children.
Japanese social worker Soda Kaichi and his wife ran an orphanage in Korea under Japanese rule from 1921 to 1945. They are remembered for caring for more than a thousand Korean orphans in that period.
A life of care
remembered across borders.
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