The former. Not the later.
The Japan of that era still have not come to terms with the horror they inflicted across Southeast Asia.
” The Japan of that era still have not come to terms with the horror”
The oldest Japanese from that era that are still alive were teenagers then . Can’t blame them .
Yes , the Japanese military were brutal and I agree with you that no US Prez needs to visit Hiroshima Peace Park . I can see the mountains of Nagasaki from our home here in Kumamoto .