(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 ...

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

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TOKYO (AP) — A 14th century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago was returned on Monday, following a yearslong legal battle between Japan and South Korea over ...