Gil Won-ok, Crusading Victim of Wartime Sex Slavery, Dies at 96
She led a tireless campaign for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her — ...
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The Next Big Earthquake in Japan: Are You Prepared?
Navigating earthquakes is a tricky part of living in Japan. In the average year, Japanese people are shaken around 1,500 ...
Gil Won-ok, memory keeper of wartime sex slavery by Japan, dies at 96
Born in Japanese-occupied Korea, she was among the last surviving “comfort women” forced into sexual servitude for Japanese ...
U.S. Marines Start to Leave Japan, Decades Behind Schedule
The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the ...
Ukraine needs security guarantees ahead of cease-fire: envoy to Japan
Ukraine's ambassador to Japan has stressed his country needs security guarantees as a condition for a cease-fire in its fight ...
Senior Afghan Taliban officials in Japan for talks with Japanese officials
Japanese officials say senior Afghan Taliban officials are in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan ...
Taliban representatives visit Tokyo for talks with Japanese officials
Japanese officials said senior Afghan Taliban officials were in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo's efforts to help ...