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Open Letter in Support of Historians in Japan UPDATED.

The article presents the joint statement by 16 associations of history scholars and educators in Japan on the comfort women issues of the Japanese military. Topics discussed include the H-Asia/H-Net online humanities and social sciences portal publishing a statement by 187 Japanese studies scholars...

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Published in:Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Vol. 13; no. 19; pp. 2 - 3
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 5/11/2015
Subjects:
Comfort women
World War II
Women in war
Humanities
Social sciences > Computer network resources
Abe, Shinzō, 1954-2022
Education
Computer network resources
Japan
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article presents the joint statement by 16 associations of history scholars and educators in Japan on the comfort women issues of the Japanese military. Topics discussed include the H-Asia/H-Net online humanities and social sciences portal publishing a statement by 187 Japanese studies scholars on May 5, 2015 calling on Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo to act on the issues raised during his April 29, 2015 historic speech before a joint session of the U.S. Congress.