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Category: Japan

Another Grave Situation…

The process of excavation was getting carried out more or less in a smooth fashion, but… at one point of time, the workers, all of a sudden, discovered quite a […]

Brighter Than A Million?

Sixteen years after the dropping of an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 by the US, the erstwhile Soviet Union performed testing exercise of […]

She, He, The Bomb & A Perspective…

‘Hiroshima Mon Amour’ (Hiroshima, My Love) is a 1959 French New Wave Romantic Drama Film directed by French Director Alain Resnais. The Director was, seemingly, ignored at the Cannes Film Festival, as France had to maintain cordial ties with the US. However, History had paid due respect to Human Emotions, if we take a peek…

A Mummified Monk!

Many elderly patients visit the Meander Medical Centre in the Netherlands for receiving treatment. A thousand-year-old patient had arrived at the Centre as well for a medical check-up a couple […]

Women Wronged!

The Imperial Japanese Army had, reportedly, asked its Government to supply one sex slave for every 70 soldiers during the Second World War! The Kyodo News Service recently revealed the […]

On Another Righteous Person…

Chiune Sugihara was an official at the Japanese Consulate in Lithuania during the Second World War... he had ignored his Government's diktat to save around 44,000 Jews during the Holocaust...

Historical Dialectics?

“That since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed…” Incidentally, this is what is written […]

The Return Of A Marooned Marine

He has been buried at his home more than seven decades after his death! Sergeant Richard Murphy Jr was one of more than 72,000 US soldiers listed as “missing in […]

A Solid Solitude

The word Loneliness usually bears a negative or anxious feeling. As a social animal, it’s difficult for many of us to believe that some people enjoy loneliness or self-imposed isolation, despite living […]