After nearly two decades of speculation, denial and counterclaims, the truth has come out. Bringing with it joy for moderates, and humiliation for extremists, in China and Japan alike.
For 364 1/2 days of the year, man-made Sagami lake, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a reservoir and a scenic beauty spot near Yokohama, but for one evening each year it becomes a memorial shrine to Chinese and Koreas prisoners who were forced to create it.