1992: Japanese Emperor Akihito expresses his sorrow for Japan’s wartime abuses

 During a royal visit to China, Japanese Emperor Akihito expresses his sorrow for Japan’s wartime abuses.

To: 
China
From: 
Japan
Year of Apology: 
1992
Footnote: 
“Japan’s War With China, Revisited.” The Economist. September 6, 1997.