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Japan Emperor's Mongolia Visit Sheds Light on Forgotten WWII Detentions

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TOKYO -- Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will begin an official state visit to Mongolia on Sunday, casting a spotlight on the widely forg

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The Emperor and Empress will visit Mongolia from the 6th. They will lay flowers at the memorial for Japanese soldiers and other Japanese detainees who were taken to Mongolia and died there immediately after Japan's defeat in the war. One of the survivors who was forced to work there is Hidezo Yamada (107) from Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture...

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In the history of Japan, the country has systematically invaded the Korean peninsula three times. The most recent was the invasion of the peninsula in the 19th century and the annexation of Korea in the 20th century. This continued until Japan's defeat in August 1945. Before that, Toyotomi Hideyoshi's two Korean expeditions (Imjin and Ding…

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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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