’Comfort women’ still controversial in Japan, S. Korea - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
►http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201207140043
Eriko Ikeda is fighting a battle against time as she tries to keep a small museum in Tokyo’s Nishi-Waseda neighborhood dedicated to the former “comfort women” open.
Ikeda, the head of the Women’s Active Museum on War and Peace, says more people are denying the government’s and military’s involvement in forcing Korean and other Asian women to provide sex for Japanese soldiers before and during World War II.
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