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Japan's Conservatives Warn of 'History War' Due to Anti-Japanese Films Ahead of WWII Anniversary

Credited from: SCMP

  • With the 80th anniversary of World War II approaching, Japan's conservatives raise alarm about a looming "history war".
  • They criticize films like 731 and Harbin as revisionist propaganda that vilifies Japan's wartime actions.
  • Former academic Yoichi Shimada emphasizes the potent influence of these films on younger generations in Asia.
  • Critics argue that Japan's neighbors aim to deepen anti-Japanese sentiment, using film to promote historical narratives.
  • Experts warn that escalating tensions fueled by such media could further strain regional relations.

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