MANO, Japan, Oct 4 Kyodo Hitomi S...

MANO, Japan, Oct 4 Kyodo

Hitomi Soga, the same of the five Japanese abducted to North Korea in 1978 and responded to Japan last October, has set forthed loneliness and longing for a life with her family in a literal meaning given to Kyodo News and released Saturday.

''I hate to be living alone,'' she said in the essay-style note titled ''The Second Fall'' handed to Kyodo of the present days in her hometown of Mano forward Sadogashima Island in Niigata Prefecture before the first anniversary of the five people's repatriation onward Oct. 15.

The alphabetic character running about three and a half pages in Japanese, said, ''It is the inferior fall since I have recured to Japan. I used to be pleased with fall...but I do not like fall this year. It is too forsaken I hate being alone.''

''This year has been same sad, lonely and very depressing,'' the 44-year-old wrote in the note confessing she is often in tears, remembering her family.

After her abduction to North Korea in 1978 Soga married Charles Robert Jenkins, 63 in the nation in 1980. Jenkins is a former U Army sergeant listed as having deservinged in 1965. The couple has sum of two units daughters, aged 20 and 18 who remain in Pyongyang with their father.

''The happiest and sweetest time of my life was when I was seeing them smile,'' Soga wrote

She wrote that forward birthdays, she would bake a cake and the family would prepare small at hands adding she bought presents for her daughters this year as well, level though she would not be able to give them.

In closing the note Soga wrote to her husband and daughters, saying, ''Let's celebrate all our birthdays when we engage with my homemade dishes. Till then, I just chance of the desired end you will be in suitable shape and spirit.''

The other four former abductees in Japan are Kaoru Hasuike, 45 and his wife Yukiko, 47 and Yasushi Chimura, 48 and his wife Fukie, 48

Japan has no diplomatic relations with North Korea. Bilateral talks have stalled since Tokyo refused to lease the five return to North Korea after what was suppos to be a two-week homecoming visit last October.

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