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Eighty years after World War II, some of Japan's last survivors are still pushing for an apology and recognition. But time is ...
Japan must show “what we can do” to prevent another world war, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday, ahead of the 80th ...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he wants to convey a message that underscores the need for Japan to remember the ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided not to express his views on World War II on the 80th anniversary of its ...
On Monday, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized the urgent need for Japan to demonstrate its role in preventing another ...
TOKYO -- Japan's nationalist prime minister on Monday offered his clearest apology yet to women who suffered in the country's World War II military brothels, but he did not bow to international ...
A major Japanese corporation will offer a landmark apology this weekend for using U.S. prisoners of war for forced labor during World War II, according to the Simon Wiesenthal Center that is ...
Thousands of people are set to gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary and the catastrophic impacts of the nuclear bombing ...
Bok-dong Kim is 89, but she is still haunted by her years as a teenager when Japanese soldiers during World War II turned her into a "comfort woman," or sex slave.Kim is one of only 55 Korean ...
Japan, under diplomatic fire for appearing to sidestep responsibility for forcing women to act as wartime sex slaves for its soldiers, said on Wednesday that the government stood by a 1993 apology ...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that Japan would not apologize again for forcing women, mostly Asian, to act as wartime sex slaves for its soldiers even if U.S. lawmakers adopt a ...