Kyodo News mistakenly reported that Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Akiko Ikuina visited Yasukuni Shrine on Aug. 15, 2022, ...

SEOUL: The South Korean government held its own ceremony in Japan to honour Korean forced labour victims from an old Japanese ...

South Korea commemorated wartime Korean forced labourers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a ceremony Monday, a day after ...

SADO, Japan — South Korea paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan's Sado Island Gold Mines in a memorial ...

South Korea held its own memorial event for victims of forced labor during World War II, sidestepping a Japanese-organized event amidst ongoing tensions. The diplomatic incident arose over a disputed ...

South Korea took a poignant stand on Monday ... The decision not to attend the Japan-hosted event at the Sado mine was influenced by Japan's choice to involve a controversial figure, seen as ...

By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -After boycotting a memorial event organised by Tokyo, South Korea held its own on Monday to ...

SEOUL, Nov 26 (Reuters) - South Korea's foreign ministry has expressed regret to Japan on Monday over what it referred to as Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for workers including ...

Asian neighbors, South Korea and Japan continue strained relations due to their history. The South Korean government ...

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japanese officials have held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, listed in July as a ...

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work ...

South Korea’s decision not to participate in what was envisioned an a moment of reconciliation highlighted the perceived lack ...