Bones of Italian priest shed new light on Japan's Christian past

Name: Bones of Italian priest shed new light on Japan's Christian past
Uploaded: 2016-06-02T07:35:21+00:00
Duration: 1 min 9 s
Channel: AFP English
Description: Japan researchers using DNA analysis confirm that remains unearthed from a Tokyo construction site almost certainly belong to an Italian missionary -- more than 300 years after he stole ashore disguised as a samurai.

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Japan researchers using DNA analysis confirm that remains unearthed from a Tokyo construction site almost certainly belong to an Italian missionary -- more than 300 years after he stole ashore disguised as a samurai.

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