Korean women scrap meeting Japanese mayor over brothel remarks

OSAKA, Japan (Reuters) – Two elderly South Korean women forced to work in Japanese war-time military brothels cancelled a meeting on Friday with the mayor of the city of Osaka after he refused to withdraw remarks asserting the brothels were “necessary” at the time. The mayor of Osaka, Toru Hashimoto, an outspoken populist who has [...] Korean women scrap meeting Japanese mayor over brothel remarks | www.limit.ws