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Tracing My Father’s Footsteps in the Imphal-Kohima Campaign
Akiko Macdonald (center) was treated as VIP and escorted by the armed local police officers Places where battles […]
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Osaka to Cut Sister City Ties if San Francisco Erects Comfort Women Statue
“If the city of San Francisco [in California] accepts the donated comfort women statue, then the sister city agreement […]
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‘Memory of the World’ Program: How Will UNESCO Tackle Historical Distortions Against Japan?
The International Advisory Committee (IAC) of UNESCO adopted the final report on the review process of the Memory of […]
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36 Photos: Tokyo Game Show 2017 Cosplay
Galileo Ferrari – Tokyo Creative cosplay shared the spotlight at the Tokyo Game Show 2017 on its […]
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Tokyo Game Show 2017: Hundreds of Companies from 36 Countries
The long-awaited Tokyo Game Show 2017 opened on Thursday, September 21, at Makuhari Messe, with gaming companies making several important […]
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at UN: Time to Enforce Sanctions Against North Korea
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday, September 20, that countries need to unite to enforce sanctions and […]
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Dear Megumi: One Day, You and Other Kidnap Victims Will Set Foot on Japan Again—If Our Gov’t Works For It
Dear Megumi, In Japan, we are blessed with beautiful autumn skies, and the cosmos flowers are blooming. Our […]
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Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo’s Final Wish: ‘Free My Wife’
I first visited Liu Xiaobo’s home in West Beijing in May 2008. Under the dim lights in his small […]
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Fishermen on Senkaku Islands: Why Do Japanese Have To Withdraw From Japanese Territory?
September 11 marked the 5th anniversary of the nationalization of the Senkaku Islands (part of Ishigaki City, Okinawa […]
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Singularity University: Silicon Valley Think Tank Arrives in Japan
(C) “SingularityU Japan Summit 2017” The first Singularity University Summit in Japan wrapped up on Friday, September 8, at Miraikan […]
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How America’s Racist and Anti-Racist Demonstrations Can Have Global Repercussions
People fly into the air as a vehicle drives into a group of protesters demonstrating against a white nationalist rally […]
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Remembering the ‘Indianapolis’ and the Worst Disaster in US Navy’s History
In July 1945, the submarine I58 left the Hirao base in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, carrying manned suicide torpedoes called […]