Books by Katsuichi Honda

In this tale, Honda Katsuichi reconstructs the life of an Ainu woman living on the northern island of Japan over 500 years ago. Harukar's story is set in the centuries before the mainland Japanese nearly destroyed the way of life depicted here.

Based on four visits by the journalist author to China from 1971 to 1989. He details the horrors of the Japanese Army's seizure and capture of Nanjing in December 1937. The harrowing testimony of the Chinese victims and the Japanese perpetrators are juxtaposed with PR army announcements.