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South Korea’s president seeks c...

Ellie Watmuff WVoN co-editor  South Korea has called on Japan to compensate Korean “comfort women” who...

South Korea’s president seeks compensation for “comfort women”
posted on: Mar 7, 2012 | author: Ellie Watmuff

The Flowers of War and the rape of Na...

Summary of story from BBCNews, January 24, 2012 In one of the most notorious episodes of Japan’s occupation of...

The Flowers of War and the rape of Nanjing
posted on: Jan 25, 2012 | author: Sue Tapply

Japanese women’s football capta...

Summary of story from Majiroxnews.com, January 12, 2012 Homare Sawa, captain of the Japanese women’s football...

Japanese women’s football captain receives prestigious FIFA award
posted on: Jan 12, 2012 | author: Penny Hopkins

New photobook about women snail diver...

Summary of story from The Guardian, December 28, 2011 Nina Poppe’s new photobook, Ama, begins with an age-old...

New photobook about women snail divers
posted on: Jan 4, 2012 | author: Sue Tapply

Japanese women lead fight against nuc...

Summary of story from The Guardian, December 22, 2011 The Fukushima nuclear power plant, crippled earlier this...

Japanese women lead fight against nuclear power
posted on: Dec 22, 2011 | author: Faye Mooney

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