Summary
The article follows a 15-year-old girl named Shurina as she takes on the role of a kamikaze pilot in her school play. During this experience, she explores World War II history by visiting memorials in Japan and learning about past events.
Key Facts
- Shurina, a 15-year-old, is cast as a kamikaze pilot in her school play.
- She learns about World War II history through this role.
- Shurina visits memorials across Japan related to World War II.
- She hangs paper cranes to remember schoolgirls who died during the war.
- The story takes place in Okinawa, Japan.
- Shurina's story is featured in a documentary short by Cheng Herng Shinn.
- The documentary is presented by Al Jazeera’s DigiDocs and Al Jazeera Witness.