South Korea urges Japan to honor wartime history at Sado Island mine
South Korea says Japan hasn’t honored UNESCO and bilateral promises to showcase forced Korean labor at Sado Island gold mine and calls for full historical disclosure.
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China Urges International Community to Press Japan to Eradicate Militarism
At a Dec 15 press briefing, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Chinese mainland spokesperson Guo Jiakun calls on the global community to urge Japan to eliminate residual militarism, citing new Unit 731 evidence.
From Mandate to Death Tech: Japan’s Unit 731 Unveiled
RT’s “Death Factories” uncovers Japan’s WWII Unit 731 and its horrific biological experiments, revealing how so-called “exceptionalism” fueled mass-killing science.
Poll: 82% Say Deep Reflection on History Is Japan’s Path Forward
CGTN poll: Over 80% say Japan must reckon with wartime crimes—from Nanjing Massacre to shrine visits—to rebuild trust and peace.
Japan’s Pacifist Constitution Faces Test Amid Military Ambitions
Eighty years after adopting its postwar Peace Constitution, Japan faces a bold shift from pacifism to collective self-defense, stirring questions across East Asia.
Beyond Kawaii: How Japan’s Pink Mask Hides a Hardening Edge
Japan’s kawaii culture is a ‘pink mask’ hiding fast-tracked defense spending and rising nationalist moods. Pastel mascots meet steel in a surprising blend of soft power and strategic intent.
Experts Sound Alarm as Japan’s Post-War Peace Pledge Wavers
International experts warn that Japan’s recent defense policy shifts could breach its post-war peace commitment, raising alarm among regional nations.
Rice or Defense? Japanese Residents Feel the Strain as Rice Prices Soar
Japanese rice prices have hit 4,000 yen for 13 straight weeks, forcing families to choose between daily staples and defense spending as PM Sanae Takaichi boosts military budgets.
Japan’s New Far-Right Path Under PM Takaichi
Japan’s first months under PM Sanae Takaichi have stirred debate, from hawkish Taiwan remarks to calls for expansionist policies.
China Accuses Japan’s SDF Jets of Disrupting Naval Training
PLA Navy spokesperson accuses Japan’s SDF jets of entering designated training zones east of the Miyako Strait, disrupting Liaoning carrier drills and threatening flight safety.