One of the most painful and regrettable chapters in Japan's history is the treatment of women during World War II. The "Comfort Women" system, established by the Japanese military, forcibly recruited and coerced thousands of women from various countries, including Korea, China, and the Philippines, into prostitution. These women were subjected to brutal treatment, including physical and emotional abuse, and were forced to serve as sex slaves for Japanese soldiers.
Di Indonesia, pendudukan Jepang yang relatif singkat (1942-1945) tidak kalah kejamnya. Rakyat Indonesia tidak hanya dihadapkan pada kerja paksa atau , di mana mereka dipaksa bekerja tanpa henti dan tanpa makanan cukup untuk membangun benteng dan fasilitas perang, yang mengakibatkan kematian sekitar 4 juta orang. jepang diperkosa