A healthy debate is needed to set back on track what Asahi Shimbun ruined with its concocted report on comfort women in 1991.
Many Westerners have been led to believe one side of the story. They owe both nations and their people more objectivity.
Criminal charges are filed against a sociology professor for his class discussion about the Japanese colonial period and its effect on South Korea’s development.
The Putin administration is aiming to downplay the Soviet Union's illegal actions during the war by advocating a historical view in which the Soviet Union is...
The Ulughbegsaurus was the uncontested ruler of the ecosystem roughly 66 million to 85 million years ago.
What happens when a party of foreign tourists is believed to have disrupted the procession of a feudal warlord? A high-action incident, followed by a political...
Waseda University Professor Tetsuo Arima hopes his essays will start fair academic discussions and help restore the proper way of seeking the truth about our past.
Xi Jinping glorifies the Chinese Communist Party’s 100 years of existence, leaving out the fact that China owes its wealth now to the U.S. through Nixon,...
The Occupation brainwashed us through the “War Guilt Information Program.” Now, the Japanese should feel ashamed when the world regards us as a “dependency” of the...
Each piece shows the influence of Japanese art on Western artists and craftsmen, from the style of pieces to motifs used.
Constitutional revision would mean waking up, when the Japanese put under a spell by the American Occupation still prefer to slumber in their defeat.
The harrowing experience haunts Sen Genshitsu to this day: “It was a terrible feeling to have survived.”