HOW DEFENSE MINISTER ITSUNORI ONODERA VIEWS NORTH KOREAN CRISIS
Marking the 69th anniversary of the founding of North Korea on September 9, Rodong Sinmun—the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of North Korea—front-paged an edito…
TWO KOREAS CHARGING HEAD FIRST TOWARDS REGIME CHANGES
Shortly after noon on September 3, North Korea tested a hydrogen bomb which can be mounted on an intercontinental ballistic missile. The state-run Korean Central Television declared it “a perfect…
A MUST-READ FOR JAPANESE WHO TAKE PEACE FOR GRANTED
Early on August 29, North Korea launched yet another ballistic missile, this one traveling over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido and landing in the Pacific. Three days earlier, on August …
NOTABLE JAPANESE INFLUENCE BEHIND WAR CONTROVERSIES WITH SOUTH KOREA
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has taken a bold step towards shifting from a position long held by past administrations regarding compensation for conscripted Korean laborers in Japan during …
JAPAN MUST BLOCK “CONSCRIPTED LABORERS” FROM TURNING INTO ANOTHER “COMFORT WOMEN” ISSUE
The Battleship Island, a controversial South Korean film portraying a fictitious wartime revolt of Korean conscripted workers on a coal island off Nagasaki, was released in South Korea on July 26…
