OSAKA - She was one of Japan's biggest movie stars, worked with its most revered directors and quietly became one of its first female filmmakers. Yet Kinuyo Tanaka's work as a director was largely ...

Germany confronted its crimes through repentance. Japan chose denial, whitewashing, and silence. This difference is not cultural -- it is political and moral.

Central Tokyo recorded a sweltering high of 35.1 degrees at 1:40 p.m. on Aug. 26, marking the ninth consecutive day that temperatures exceeded 35 degrees, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

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