(South Korea will accept them as nationals.) Many Japanese today aren’t fully aware of the brutality of their country’s occupation of Korea; textbooks have tended to gloss over or elide the ...

On May 13, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) announced it will conduct a joint exercise with the South Korean ...

Ezekiel Theater Company has announced the world premiere of To Be Liberated, a powerful new play commemorating the 80th ...

Japan's intent seems to be binding U.S. forces in East Asia more tightly while sharing the burden of countering China with South Korea, Australia and the Philippines. While even some in Japan call the ...

In the smoldering wake of World War II, few places bore the scars of conflict like Japan. Cities lay in ruins, infrastructure ...

1934 -- A group of writers and historians establishes Jindan, a research institute dedicated to the study of the Korean language and history. Use of the Korean language was partially banned under the ...

A Korean Buddhist statue from the 14th century that was stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago has been returned ...