"On August 15, 1995, the fiftieth anniversary of the Surrender of Japan, the Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama gave the first clear and formal apology for Japanese actions during the war. He apologized for Japan's wrongful aggression and the great suffering that it inflicted in Asia. He offered his heartfelt…

I think people too often overlook this. It's a complicated issue and Japan has seriously not done enough to show remorse for their war crimes and, in recent times, seem to actively try to hide it rather than face it.