TOKYO: A Japanese exhibition featuring a controversial South Korean artwork depicting a wartime sex slave has been canceled after threats of violence, as bilateral ties between the countries fray.
The cancellation comes as relations between Tokyo and Seoul are soured by bitter disputes over territory and history stemming from Tokyo’s colonial rule over the peninsula in the first half of the 20th century.
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