ᴮᵉⁿ ᴿᵒʸᶜᵉVOTE IN THE PRIMARIES3d ago

I don't understand this

#Germany's reckoning for #WWII was large

But #Japan's was not

Thus Japan continues to have issues on the topic

But it's just so fucking stupid. There's nothing to gain from an incomplete reckoning

It's just so nasty

" #NewZealand ‘ #comfortWomen’ statue could jeopardise diplomatic relations, Japan says

Planned statue symbolising the #women forced by Japan into sexual slavery during the second world war has raised the ire of Tokyo’s embassy"

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/10/new-zealand-comfort-women-statue-could-jeopardise-diplomatic-relations-japan-says

New Zealand ‘comfort women’ statue could jeopardise diplomatic relations, Japan says

Planned statue symbolising the women forced by Japan into sexual slavery during the second world war has raised the ire of Tokyo’s embassy

The Guardian
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@benroyce
Buckle up. Japan elected the most conservative Japanese PM in modern history. This is going to get much worse.
Apr 11 at 5:37pmWeb
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@ohmu 😩