Anne Frank books damaged in Tokyo vandal attacks

More than 200 copies of books about Anne Frank, including copies of the diary the Jewish teenager wrote in hiding during the second world war, have been vandalised in libraries across Tokyo. At three libraries in Shinjuku ward, 10-20 pages were torn from The Diary of a Young Girl, biographies of Frank and books about Nazi persecution of Jews, leaving 39 books "unusable", archives director Kaori Sh

[wackunnpapa]

諸外国の目は厳しい……。

[godmother]

海外から批判を受ければ政府見解も当然かと思うけど、この事件で日本のナショナリストなどが大騒ぎを始めるのが犯罪者の狙いかな。その思惑に嵌らないように、静観したいもの。

[mekurayanagi]

テレグラフも掲載してるけど、さすがにガーディアンの方が詳しい。