Japan commemorates workers who died at the Sado Island Gold Mines, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. The ceremony acknowledges Korean labourers' suffering but does not offer an apology, reigniting ...
Japan proceeds with a memorial at the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea's absence due to unresolved disputes over historical issues relating to Korean forced labor during WWII. This absence ...
Seoul had dropped its initial objections "on the condition that Japan faithfully implements the recommendation... to reflect the 'full history' at the Sado Gold Mine site". Tokyo had agreed to host a ...
U.S. Election: Mix of Anxiety, Hope Swirls in Japan Over Trump’s Victory; Nihon Hidankyo Cochair Fears World Free of N-Weapons ‘May Be Elusive’ A combination of anxiety and hope swirled in Japan after ...