Many Westerners have been led to believe one side of the story. They owe both nations and their people more objectivity.
Many South Koreans fail to comprehend why President Moon was ignored by Japan. The explanation is simple.
Japan’s participation in the Korean War is not a secret. It helped defend South Korea, sending crews and minesweepers into actual combat during the crucial first...
Emotions can change along with political correctness, but the records of the time and first statements of women and other witnesses help keep the world in...
I respect the comfort women immensely, actually. They were strong, canny, resilient, even fiercely independent. And they weren’t a monolith. Every woman had her own story.
Citizen groups are trying to get Professor J. Mark Ramseyer’s paper withdrawn from an upcoming journal, and the South Korean media has initiated an attack on...
Those who dislike Harvard Law Professor J. Mark Ramseyer’s scholarly interpretation — that comfort women were voluntary employees under contract — have failed to cite any...
On the night of April 1, 1945, the Awa Maru was sunk in the Taiwan Strait by the submarine USS Queenfish. With poor visibility and only...
On June 14, there was a BLM (Black Lives Matter) protest march held in the Shibuya area of Tokyo, Japan. This was not the first...
There is a new book out with original source information on Korean comfort women. American Soldiers Witnessed Korean Comfort Women...
The Japan Times, an English language daily in Japan, announced in a half-page statement on March 20 that it would revise its description of...
On March 3, the High Court gave me a perfect victory in a libel case brought against me by former Asahi Shimbun newspaper reporter Takashi...
