THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Beijing reiterates call for Tokyo to make amends for wartime transgressions after Japan-South Korea deal By Chun Han Wong Updated Dec. 29, 2015 10:44 a.m. ET BEIJING—South Korea and Japan’s move to resolve a decades-old dispute…
New York Times By JONATHAN SOBLE and CHOE SANG-HUNDEC. 29, 2015 TOKYO — The leaders of South Korea and Japan faced a barrage of criticism on Tuesday from nationalists upset about a landmark deal aimed at resolving a dispute over…
The Japan Times Opinion December 26, 2015 Criticism is always fair game. When it borders on make-believe it is worth correcting. In his Dec. 20 letter to the editor regarding the article “50 Japanese scholars fire back in McGraw-Hill sex…
asiaone December 12, 2015 http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/fifty-japanese-scholars-attack-mcgraw-hill-us-academics-comfort-women-issue?movideo_m=1305875 In the latest salvo in an ongoing battle over history, a group of 50 Japanese scholars has chided the author of a US textbook and his backers in academia for “factual errors” that the group…
The Wall Street Journal ‘Scholars Aligned Behind Historical Fact’ of Forced Prostitution, McGraw-Hill Education Says By Alexander Martin Updated Jan. 15, 2015 5:44 a.m. ET TOKYO—A major U.S. publishing company rejected a request by the Japanese government to change passages…
