Sylvia Smoller (left) receives a commendation certificate from Japan's Consul-General in New York Satoshi Katahira at the diplomat's official residence in New York on Friday.
Sylvia Smoller (left) receives a replica of a "visa of life" issued during World War II by Chiune Sugihara, a renowed Japanese diplomat, from Masanori Kaneko, mayor of Sugihara's hometown of Yaotsu, Gifu Prefecture, at the official residence of Japan's consul-general in New York on Friday.
A replica of a "visa of life" issued by renowned Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara during World War II, presented to Sylvia Smoller at the official residence of Japan's consul-general in New York on Friday.
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