Japan and Reconciliation in Post-war Asia

The Murayama Statement and Its Implications

• Author(s): K. Togo,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 116
• ISBN_10: 1137301236
  ISBN_13: 9781137301239
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / International Relations / General , Political Science / World / Asian , History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General , History / Asia / General , Political Science / International Relations / Diplomacy , History / Asia / Japan , Political Science / General ,

Description:... Taking a comparative approach and bringing together perspectives from Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this volume considers former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama's 1995 apology statement, the height of Japan's post-war apology, and examines its implications for memory, international relations, and reconciliation in Asia.