Recent testimony by a repatriated Japanese abductee supports allegations that fellow abductee Yaeko Taguchi was the language tutor for a confessed North Korean agent who blew a Korean Air jetliner out ...

In this Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 photo, Koichiro Iizuka, whose mother Yaeko Taguchi was abducted by North Korean agents in 1978 when he was a baby, speaks during the interview with the Associated Press ...

Relatives of Japanese abductee to meet ex-NK spy: Shigeo Izuka, elder brother of Yaeko Taguchi who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1978, arrives at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, ...

BUSAN, South KoreaBUSAN, South Korea — A former North Korean spy met Wednesday with relatives of a Japanese woman abducted to the North decades ago, giving the abductee’s son hope that his mother – ...

BUSAN, South Korea | A former North Korean spy met Wednesday with relatives of a Japanese woman abducted to the North decades ago, giving the abductee’s son hope that his mother - declared dead by ...

WASHINGTON — Yaeko Taguchi was last seen in downtown Tokyo leaving work at a cabaret in 1978. Only decades later did her son learn that she was among an unknown number of Japanese citizens kidnapped ...

Ms. Yaeko Taguchi was abducted by North Korea in 1978 at the age of 22. Earlier this week Mr. Koichiro Iizuka, her son, and Mr. Shigeo Iizuka, her elder brother, met Ms. Kim Hyon Hui, a former North ...