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Japan's info center breaks pledge made to world

Japan's info center breaks pledge made to world

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Broken Promises
Jan 29,2021
LanguageenglishAnalysis of the 2019 SOC Report

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[Q&A] Info center and Japan's history of using forced workers
Aug 24,2020
The Japanese government is under fire because of its distortion of history and broken promise to the world through the Industrial Heritage Information Centre in Tokyo, wh...

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Tokyo daily urges Japan to 'be humble before history'
Aug 12,2020
The Japanese daily Tokyo Shimbun on Aug. 11 said in an editorial that to resolve the row between Korea and Japan over the latter's forced labor in the early 20th century,...

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Masuno: Japan began organized activities to deny forcibly mobilizing Koreans in colonial era
Jul 29,2020
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Park Yang-woo (fifth from left) on July 29 poses with participants of an international forum held at the Seoul Foreign Corresponde...

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NGO conducts civilian diplomacy vs. Japan's history distortion
Jul 24,2020
Around 4,000 people have signed an online petition uploaded in February this year on Change.org by the Voluntary Agency Network of Korea. The action is intended to protes...

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Japanese daily blasts Tokyo center for distorting history
Jul 10,2020
The major Japanese daily Asahi Shimbun on July 9 criticized Japan's Industrial Heritage Information Centre for distorting history in a column titled "Conflict over World ...

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[Video] Responding to inaccurate exhibition
Jul 08,2020
KOCIS on June 29 hosted a special talk in Seoul on the history distortion presented in an exhibition at Japan's Industrial Heritage Information Centre, which was recently...

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[Video] Reasons for center's history distortion
Jul 05,2020
KOCIS on June 29 hosted a special talk in Seoul on the history distortion presented in an exhibition at Japan's Industrial Heritage Information Centre, which was recently...

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[Video] What happened on Battleship Island?
Jul 02,2020
KOCIS on June 29 hosted a special talk in Seoul on the history distortion presented in an exhibition at Japan's Industrial Heritage Information Centre, which was recently...