The Kikuchi Kan Prize recognized Okaasan to Issho as NHK’s long-running children’s television program, not as a specific book. Its sustained contribution to young children’s culture through songs, exercise segments, puppet theater, and concerts was the object of recognition.

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A substantial documentary record edited by Todaka Kazushige from testimony by former Imperial Japanese Navy personnel. It traces wartime leadership and organizational decision-making through participants’ own statements, giving the series strong historical value.

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