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Sept. 10, 2020 — Koreans and Filipinos in TikTok War (Chosun Ilbo)

  • September 10, 2020
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“The anti-Korean hashtag #CancelKorea is trending in the Philippines after a storm in a teacup involving a tattoo and a local ‘influencer.'”

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March 29, 2015 – “Osamu Tezuka on war and peace” (Yomiuri)

  • April 3, 2015
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“Tezuka (1928-1989) experienced a large-scale air raid in Osaka when he was working at a factory as a member of the students labor corps and was running about to escape dropping firebombs. On the night of Aug. 15, 1945, after…

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March 24, 2015 – “From Cho Junglae, a Film on Japanese Wartime Brothels” (NYTimes)

  • March 26, 2015
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“Now, after more than a decade in limbo, the film, “Spirits’ Homecoming,” will continue filming next month. Mr. Cho, who has made two feature films and about 200 commercials, documentaries, music videos and short films, plans to release it by…

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March 20, 2015 – “Seoul house becomes museum highlighting the plight of second world war ‘comfort women'” (Dezeen)

  • March 25, 2015
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“Corralled in an empty room, visitors observe a moment of silence before being guided through four areas with the themes memory, remembrance, healing and recording.”

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