News and Updates

November 20, 2021

In remembrance of Isabelita Vinuya, leader of the Malaya Lolas of Mapanique

[Content warning for descriptions of violence] On November 23, 1944, Japanese imperial forces commanded by General Tomoyuki Yamashita raided the village of Mapanique, Pampanga province, Philippines.  […]
August 15, 2021

Eternal Testimony: Call for beta testers (English and Korean speaking) in Seoul and Daegu

We’re excited to announce the beta testing phase of an important project that preserves the testimony of Comfort Women survivors in interactive holographic form! Watch and […]
August 14, 2021

International Memorial Day for “Comfort Women” 2021 Essay Contest — Winners and Finalists Announced!

August 14, 2021 was International Memorial Day for Comfort Women and the 30th anniversary of the testimony of Kim Hak-sun, the first survivor to come forward […]
August 13, 2021

Comfort Women Resource Center

Together with UCLA Center for Korean Studies, we have launched a digital archive with translated annotations on primary sources and documentary evidence of Imperial Japan’s wartime […]