Lighting a Torch of Hope Through Art

Overview

More than 4 months have passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. In May, Anastasia Monakova, a Russian-language reporter for NHK WORLD-JAPAN, visited an anti-war-themed exhibition held in Tokyo. On display were works by 7 artists from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus and Japan. What are their perspectives as they continue to create their works and communicate through them?