New South Korean President and His View on South Korea-Japan Relationship
Newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung emphasized cooperation with Japan, although having harsh rhetoric on historical issue. The President…
Different Stories from the Japanese Survivors of World War II
Various Japanese survivors of World War II shared their experiences and memories from the war and reflect on their survival…
Taiwan Officially Celebrating the “Victory in Europe” Day
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te commemorated VE Day for the first time, which is aimed to reclaim historical narrative from Beijing…
Japanese Prime Minister Sending Offerings to Yasukuni Shrine
Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru sent ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine where both South and North Korea expressed deep regret…
‘The Narrow Road to Deep North’ – TV Series Depicting The Burma Front
New TV series ‘The Narrow Road to Deep North” portrays harrowing journey of Allied prisoner of war on Burma-Thailand railway.…
Japan’s Imperial Family Visiting World War II Sites For Commemoration
Japan’s Imperial couple have visited World War II sites to pay tribute for the 80th anniversary, including Iwo Jima and…
Recognizing Japanese Americans’ Effort During World War II
A play “Secret Warriors” spotlights little-known contribution of Nisei that served as translators and interrogators in World War II. Moreover,…
U.S. Secretary of Defense Visiting Iwo Jima with Japan’s Prime Minister
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited Iwo Jima with Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru to commemorate Battle of Iwo…