Rivers Seen from Space: Index Rivers have always been a primary focus of human settlement, and are perhaps the single most consistent natural feature related to the location and discovery of archaeological sites.
Hong Sa-Ik was one of the Koreans who did not change his name, and he also achieved the highest rank of any Korean serving in the Japanese military forces. Lieutenant General Hong Sa-Ik was placed in charge of all prisoner of war camps in the Philippines.
Japan has been criticized for not acknowledging atrocities committed during World War II, including their treatment of prisoners of war. In February, Japan's Crown Prince spoke about the need to correctly remember World War II. It is important to look back on the past humbly and correctly, Crown Prince Naruhito said during a press conference marking his 55th birthday.