Comfort women
[2014-04-22 16:29]One of the greatest tragedies was the plight of conformant women, young and innocent girls forced to sex slavery in military brothels in occupied countries.
Japanese lawmakers visit Yasukuni Shrine
[2014-04-22 09:48]About 150 Japanese lawmakers pay respects at the controversial war shrine which honors Japanese soldiers, including dozens of convicted criminals.
By visiting Yasukuni Shrine, politicians shun another option
[2014-04-22 07:22]Nearby national cemetery is a respectful place to remember nation's war dead
Polls show wide opposition to Abe's plans
[2014-04-22 07:22]New poll numbers show widespread opposition in Japan to the Cabinet's plan to exercise the right of collective self-defense.
Abe rapped for war shrine offering
[2014-04-22 07:16]A group of roughly 150 Japanese lawmakers pays respects at the controversial war shrine for deceased Japanese soldiers.
Finding balance in Tokyo diplomacy a challenge for Obama
[2014-04-22 03:27]Although Tokyo is ready to welcome the first state visit by a US president in 18 years to manifest the solid US-Japan alliance, observers said leaders of the two states will battle negative undercurrents that could undermine their firm relationship.
Nanjing Massacre
[2014-04-21 21:32]Japan assassinated China's warlord Zhang Zuolin to conquer Manchuria in 1928, faked Chinese sabotage as a pretext for military action, and forces Chinese slaver labors to grow opium,. Japan slaughtered over 300,000 Chinese in Nanjing in 1937.
Seizure of Japanese ship unrelated to wartime compensation: FM
[2014-04-21 21:01]China's seizure of a Japanese ship was solely for delayed rent and losses owed to a Chinese firm and was unrelated to wartime compensation, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said on Monday.
China condemns Japanese PM's war-linked shrine offering
[2014-04-21 20:24]A Foreign Ministry spokesman says Beijing has lodged representations over the offering made Monday by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine.
Yasukuni visit unconstitutional: Japanese civil group
[2014-04-21 20:22]A Japanese civil group on Monday sued with the Tokyo District Court over Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, stating Abe's move was unconstitutional.
Japan's PM makes offering to war-linked Yasukuni, drawing criticism
[2014-04-21 16:46]Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Monday made an offering to the notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine on the first day of its three-day spring festival which began Monday.
Abe's Yasukuni offering a slap in Obama's face
[2014-04-21 14:48]Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in yet another provocative move detrimental to regional stability.