America says that the Second World War was a battle between “the fascism (totalitarianism) of Japan, Germany, and Italy,” and “the democracy of the States, England, China and the Sov...

We learned in school that “Japan abandoned militarism and became democratic due to the American occupation.” What were this occupational policies that changed America from an enemy nation ...

Shiro Takahashi Professor at Meisei University Born 1950, Hyogo Prefecture. After graduating from Waseda University Graduate School, became visiting researcher at Stanford University’s Hoover Re...

  Hiromichi Moteki “Society for the Dissemination of Historical Fact”, Head of Office Born 1941, Tokyo. After graduating from Tokyo University, Department of Economics, worked for Fuj...

The Bank of Japan recently announced the first expansion to its Quantitative Easing program since April 2013, but there are questions surrounding its effectiveness. The Bank of Japan adds liquidity to...

The online version of the New York Times recently featured an article entitled “Pressure in Japan to Forget Sins of War”. The article focused on the use of forced Korean labor during the w...

Should the Americans Really Have Been Free of “Guilt” in WW2? Americans, who sat in judgment of the Japanese and Germans, as members of a victorious nation in WW2, regarded themselves as &...

Happy Science has, in a mere 20 odd years, become a religious organization that has members in over 100 nations worldwide. Furthermore, it has expanded its reach into politics, education, as well as t...

How do Germans’ sentiments appear to the Japanese? We talked to Emi Kawaguchi-Mahn, an author living in Stuttgart, Germany with her German husband and daughters. Emi Kawaguchi-Mahn Born in Osaka...

Historian/Philosopher Professor Ernst Nolte Born 1923 in Witten, Germany. Studied under Martin Heidegger at the University of Marburg. PhD in Philosophy in 1952. Emeritus Professor at the Free Univers...