A peace activist has demanded Japan revoke a post-war honour bestowed ... estimated 500,000 deaths during the closing stages of World War II. Gushiken Takamatsu, founder of the Gamafuya group ...
General Macarthur and other senior Army officers, upon his arrival at Atsugi airdrome, near Tokyo, Japan, 30 August 1945 ... Finn notes, "World War II was the first major conflict in history ...
Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the ...