Japanese war crimes
Japan’s Taiwan hysteria reveals a dark imperial legacy
Analyst Peter Yang examines how Japan’s recent comments on Taiwan reflect its deeper anxieties rooted in its imperial past amid China’s rise.
South Korean court orders Japan to compensate survivors of sexual violence during World War II
A lower court in Seoul ordered Japan to compensate 12 Korean women, who were forced to serve as “comfort women” for its military during the Second World War. The verdict is expected to pave the way for more such judgments
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