THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 8, 2025 at 18:31 JST
Chokei Futenma, director of the Himeyuri Peace Museum, speaks in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on May 7. (Kazuyuki Ito)
A ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker is under fire for describing a memorial dedicated to female student nurses who were killed in the 1945 Battle of Okinawa as “terrible” and “rewriting history.” [Read More]
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