Comments from the Japanese consul general in Atlanta about Brookhaven’s “comfort women” memorial – made in a Reporter interview where he denied the women were sexually […]

By JEFF KINGSTON  SPECIAL TO THE JAPAN TIMES As I explained last week, I recently met former “comfort woman” Lee Yong-soo, 89, at a rally in Seoul held […]

By JEFF KINGSTON  SPECIAL TO THE JAPAN TIMES On April 4, Japan’s ambassador to South Korea finally returned to his post in Seoul after a three-month hiatus. Prime […]

By Griselda Molemans During the occupation of Southeast Asia by the Japanese Imperial Army and Navy, many women and girls became victims of rape and forced […]