[HIGHLIGHTS] "Article 9 Association" to protect Article 5 of the Constitution holds nationwide rally for the first time in five years in memory of Kenzaburo Oe

The "Article 9 Association," which is working to protect Article 5 of the Constitution, held a national meeting for the first time in five years. Nobel Prize writer Kenzaburo Oe, who was the organizer of the association and died in March, was among the attendees.

The meeting was to mourn Oe and to express its determination to continue its activities in the future. Of the nine members of the Kujo-no-kai, eight have died, including Ms. Oe.