After a summer filled with protests by historians, human-rights groups, and high-level officials from neighboring countries, educators in Japan appear to have shunned controversial history textbooks ...

Japan and its neighbors exchanged sharp words Tuesday after Tokyo made public school textbooks hew closer to its stance on history and toughened an annual foreign-policy report. As the WSJ's Yuka ...

South Korea filed a complaint against Japan on Tuesday for approving history textbooks that officials say “distort historical facts” about sexual slavery and forced labor imposed on Koreans during ...

The new Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is provoking a diplomatic rift with South Korea and China over a school history textbook that sanitises and justifies the role of Japanese militarism ...

A Japanese civil group said in an exclusive interview with the Global Times on Tuesday that Japanese junior high school history textbooks contain inaccurate descriptions regarding the causes of World ...

SEOUL (CBS.MW) -- Amid mounting anger here over Japan's refusal to make changes to history textbooks that allegedly whitewash Tokyo's wartime record, the South Korean government is taking its ...

As the name indicates, the map is a reproduction of a Japanese-style machiya wooden townhouse like the ones found in Kyoto, Japan. The map has been praised for its capacity to clearly depict lines and ...

Early Friday morning, South Korea and China issued condemnations of new Japanese textbooks that claim islands disputed with both countries as part of Japanese territory. According to Reuters, new ...

Chanting, “Japan, apologize,” and “Japan, tell the truth,” more than 200 Asian American protesters Tuesday demanded that the Japanese government pull back new history textbooks that they say whitewash ...

As one of leading Korean Wave actors, Jang Geun Suk appeared on Japanese middle school textbook. Recently, one Japanese person shared on Twitter photos of a ninth grade textbook in Japan (which is the ...

Fueling an international dispute over wartime history, Japan’s government approved a new public school textbook Tuesday that China and South Korea immediately denounced as “poison” for whitewashing ...