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A statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of 'comfort women' in front of the Japanese Embassy (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK, Japan Hold Meeting to Review Measures for the Reconciliation and Healing Foundation

South Korean and Japan to discuss continuing measures for the Reconciliation and Healing Foundation

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani called for stronger defense ties between South Korea and Japan against North Korea. (Photo by Pool/Getty Images)

Feb 22, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea And Japan Should Strengthen Defense Ties Amid North Korea’s Provocations, Says Japanese Defense Minister

Japan's Defense Minister Gen Nakatani calls for stronger defense ties between Japan and South Korea amin North Korea's provocations.

Japan's Sakurajima Volcano (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Feb 08, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

Japan's Sakurajima Volcano Eruption Just 50 KMs Away From Sendai Nuclear Reactors

One of Japan’s most active Volcano, the Sakurajima, violently erupted and fired up fountains of lava into the sky on Friday. It is located just 30 miles or 50 kilometers awat from a nuclear plant.

North Korea has put its own satellite into orbit despite warnings from South Korea, United States. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Feb 07, 2016 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

North Korea Puts Satellite Into Orbit Following Long-Range Rocket Launch; South Korea, U.S. Call For Emegency Security Meeting

North Korea proceed with its long-range missile launch despite heavy resistance from other countries and the United Nations. The U.S. Strategic Command has detected a new satellite in the Earth's orbit.

Japan rejected 99 percent of refugee applications in 2015, accepting only 27 refugees. (Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)

Jan 29, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Japan Rejects 99 Percent Of Refugee Applications In 2015

Japan rejected 99 percent of refugee applications last, accepting only 27 asylum seekers in the country.

World's oldest man dies at 112 years old. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Jan 23, 2016 PM EST - Dalal Nasif

World’s Oldest Man Yasutaro Koide Dies At The Age Of 112 In Japan

The world’s oldest man identified by Guinness World Records died on Tuesday at the age of 112 years old – just two months before his 113th birthday. Japan is more likely to hold the title again as a Tokyo native is currently at the age of 111.

The Seoul district court rule against an author who made false claims degraded the morality of comfort women. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 18, 2016 AM EST - Ma Elena Garcia

'Comfort Women Of The Empire' Author Park Yu Ha Ordered To Pay $74,000 As Compensation For Lawsuit Filed By War Crime Victims

The Seoul Eastern District Court ordered Park Yu Ha, a university professor, to pay $74,000 in compensation to those referred to as comfort women in a book titled "Comfort Women of the Empire."

Protesters display banners denouncing North Korea's plan to test nuclear bombs. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 11, 2016 AM EST - Ma Elena Garcia

Schools On High Alert As Protesters In Japan Stage Rally Against Nuclear Tests In North Korea

Protests have broken out in Japan following North Korea's recent hydrogen bomb test, leaving students and their parents concerned.

Experts say North Korea's hydrogen bomb test registered a lower explosion level than the test conducted in 2013. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 10, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

North Korea’s Hydrogen Bomb Claim Met With Strong Disapproval From International Community

North Korea's claim of a succesful hydrogen bomb test is faced with skepticism and doubt from experts and analysts.

U.S. Department of State report shows Japan was the highest arms importer in 2015 (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Jan 09, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

U.S. Department of State Report Shows Japan Was The Highest Arms Importer Among 170 Surveyed Countries In 2015

Japan ranked as the top country in the world with the most significant spending on arms imports as well as one of the top countries with the highest military expenditures.

A statue of a girl, which represents comfort women, sits outside a Japanese embassy in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Calls On Japan Not To Tarnish Recent Deal Over The Comfort Women Issue

A South Korean ministry official said Japan should show sincerity in performing the recent deal over the long-standing issue of comfort women.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon's support for South Korea-Japan

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon's Support For South Korea's Deal With Japan On 'Comfort Women' Causes Controversy

After the compromise agreement reached by South Korea and Japan on the controversial issue of wartime “comfort women,” UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon's support for the pact triggered public criticism.

Some South Koreans do not approve of the agreement between South Korea and Japan on the comfort women issue. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 06, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Koreans Divided Over Japan's Legal Liability On Wartime Sexual Slavery Issue

The controversial issue of the comfort women or the sexual enslavement of young girls and women by the Imperial Japanese Army into military brothels during the Second World War has received various reactions and commentaries from the general public in Korea.

Scientist now seeking names and symbols for new elements. (Photo by Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)

Jan 05, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

Scientists Now Seeking For Formal Names, Symbols For Four Newly Discovered Elements

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) announced recently about the existence of four new elements to be included permanently in the Periodic Table of Elements.

A statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of 'comfort women' in front of the Japanese Embassy (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea And Japan Reaches Deal To End The Issue On ‘Comfort Women’

South Korea and Japan has finally come to an irreversible deal that would put an end to the issue on comfort women, or sexually enslaved South Korean women by Japanese soldiers during the World War II.

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