Maria Rosa Henson, 1928-1997, was one of thousands of Asian women forced into prostitution during World War II by the Japanese military. She told her story for ...

Japan's Comfort Women tells the harrowing story of the "comfort women" who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, ...

Comfort Woman: A Novel ... On the fifth anniversary of my father's death, my mother confessed to his murder...' Thus begins Nora Okja Keller's breathtaking first ...

In an era marked by atrocities perpetrated on a grand scale, the tragedy of the so-called comfort women—mostly Korean women forced into prostitution by the ...

"On the fifth anniversary of my father's death, my mother confessed to his murder". Thus begins Nora Okja Keller's breathtaking first novel, which follows ...

In April 1943, fifteen-year-old Maria Rosa Henson (1928-1996) was taken by Japanese soldiers occupying the Philippines and forced into prostitution as a ...

Available for the first time in English, this is the definitive account of the practice of sexual slavery the Japanese military perpetrated during World War ...

... comfort woman. She has had exhibitions of her work in Korea and Europe, and her graphic novels and manhwa deal mostly with people who are outcasts or ...