Happy Science (acting as “True Japan”) hosted two Japanese-language panels in California in December 2014 featuring notorious comfort women deniers Yumiko Yamamoto, Mitsuhiko Fujii, and others.
The San Francisco event took place on December 13, 2014 in Redwood City, California (where Happy Science’s San Francisco temple is located). The event was protested by a coalition of Asian, labor, and peace activists from the Bay Area. Speakers included:
- Yumiko Yamamoto, Nadeshiko Action
- Mitsuhiko Fujii, Rompa Project
- Motofumi Aramaki (荒巻基文), human resources consultant and visiting professor at UCSF
The Los Angeles event held on December 14, 2014 in Torrance, California included the following speakers:
- Koichi Mera, Global Alliance for Historical Truth
- Yumiko Yamamoto, Nadeshiko Action
- Mitsuhiko Fujii, Rompa Project