Kamikaze pilot Yutaka Kanbe should have died nearly seven decades ago. It was only Tokyo’s surrender on Aug 15, 1945, that saved him from the fate of thousands whose suicide missions came to define Japan’s unrelenting pursuit of victory in the closing stages of World War II.
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