Rally held to promote grassroots-based solidarity between Japan and South Korea

With the mainstream media flattering the Abe government by fanning anti-South Korean sentiment, concerned citizens held a rally to protest against racism and xenophobia and to promote grassroots-based solidarity with people in South Korea.

Magazine fanning anti-Korea sentiment provokes fierce backlash

The Japanese weekly magazine "Weekly Post" featured an article which fans animosities against South Korea titled, "Goodbye to an annoying neighbor, we don't need South Korea", provoking sharp criticism.

Tokyo 2020 organizers refuse to ban flag symbolizing Japan’s war of aggression at Summer Games venues

The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, which has a responsibility to set the stage for peaceful exchanges among people from across the globe, should reverse its decision without delay.