In this podcast I interview American writer, photographer, and former green beret Michael Yon about his controversial book「 慰安婦の事実」or "The Truth about Comfort Women" (only available in Japanese). For more info on Michael Yon, check out the following: - Blog: https://www.michaelyon-online.com/- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelYonFanPage/?ref=br_rsAfter the interview, co-host Trevor Holland and I have a long, drunken meta-discussion where we delve into Yon and the work of Japanese historians like Yoshiaki Yoshimi and Ikuhiko Hata, whose works include the following: - Yoshiaki Yoshimi (吉見 義明): "Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery in the Japanese Military During World War II" (従軍慰安婦)- Ikuhiko Hata (秦 郁彦): "Comfort Women and Sex in the Battle Zone" (慰安婦と戦場の性)Want to help support Deep in Japan? We could sure use it. Show your love by making a pledge at Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=3864210Got something to say? You can find me at www.facebook.com/deepinjapanOh, and make sure to check out and support the artists who made the music that appeared in this episode: The intro was "Rising" by the Yoshida Brothers (吉田兄弟): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWOqmx6xDvIThe outro was 「真実の爆弾」 by キングギドラ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6iILG_oSmQ)Got something to say? You can reach me at [email protected] YOU ALL! THANKS FOR LISTENING!Support the show