Japan will go ahead with a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea’s last-minute ...

Japan will hold a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Visitors look at display at Sado Kinzan Gold Mine historic site in Sado, Niigata prefecture, Japan, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. ...

South Korea’s decision not to participate in what was envisioned an a moment of reconciliation highlighted the perceived lack ...

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan's Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony.

Japan hs held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines ... off the western coast of Niigata prefecture, operated for nearly 400 years beginning in 1601, and were once the world ...

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan held a memorial ceremony ... off the western coast of Niigata prefecture, operated for nearly 400 years, beginning in 1601, and were once the world’s largest gold ...

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japanese officials have held ... off the western coast of Niigata prefecture, operated for nearly 400 years beginning in 1601, and were once the world’s largest gold producer.

Niigata Prefecture, on Sunday. Image: AP/Eugene Hoshiko Historians say about 1,500 Koreans were mobilized to Sado as part of Japan’s use of hundreds of thousands of Korean laborers, including those ...