Researchers say Japan has exaggerated the story of Chiune Sugihara, the ‘Japanese Schindler’ A bust of Chiune Sugihara is seen near the Sugihara Chiune Memorial Hall in Yaotsu, Japan, his purported hometown. (Jordyn Haime) YAOTSU, Japan (JTA) — Three years before the Olympics began in 2021, Tokyo was already developing the national image it would display as the world looked on. The Tokyo Metropoli
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