Archives Historical Memory - New Eastern Outlook
In Tribute to the Koreans Killed After the Great Kantō Earthquake
On September 1, 2026, Tokyo’s Yokoamichō Park hosted a memorial ceremony to commemorate the Koreans who succumbed to the “Kantō Massacre” that followed the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923.
The Korean War of 1950–53: Forgotten Lessons and Inconvenient Truths
The date of 27 July marks another anniversary of the cessation, but not the conclusion, of the Korean War of 1950–53.
In Memory of Christopher Black
Exactly one year ago, on June 5, 2025, Christopher Black, a distinguished international criminal defense lawyer, writer, and author of numerous articles for our magazine, passed away. He dedicated his life to defending the unjustly accused and fighting for justice in international courts, often subject to political pressure. On the anniversary of his death, Christopher’s friends and readers of NEO magazine honored the memory of this prominent American lawyer. They also expressed their condolences to our magazine, which has lost a remarkable author.
