Comfort Station - Ianjo

...Women who were placed under the supervision of the Japanese military in battlefields and occupied territories during the 15-year war and were forced to have sexual relations with soldiers and military personnel. At the time, they were called "military comfort women," but after the war, this term became popular due to the use of "military comfort women" by Katsuki Senda and others. In essence, they were military sexual slaves.

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "comfort stations" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…　十五年戦争期に，戦地･占領地で日本軍の監督下に置かれ，軍人･軍属の性交の相手をさせられた女性。当時は〈軍慰安所従業婦〉などと呼ばれたが，戦後，千田夏光《従軍慰安婦》などにより，この用語が普及した。その本質は軍性奴隷である。…

※「慰安所」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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