Original sentence: According to testimonies, young women were abducted from their homes in countries under Imperial Japanese rule.Comfort women were women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army in occupied territories before and during World War II.Earlier comfort women were Japanese prostitutes who volunteered for such service.However, as Japan continued military expansion, the military found itself short of Japanese volunteers, and turned to the local population to abduct or coerce women into serving in these stations.In the early stages of the war, Japanese authorities recruited prostitutes through conventional means.Most of the women were from occupied countries, including Korea, China, and the Philippines
Edited sentence: "   It must be added that Japan maintains that the comfort women were voluntary prostitutes and the goverment of Japan was not involved in sexual slavery."  Many Historians against the slavery view believe the brothels that Korean women worked for were run by Korean owners while Japanesde women worked in Jsapanese owned brothels.According to some testimonies, young women were abducted from their homes in countries under Imperial Japanese rule.An opposing view holds that most comfor women were Japanese and  the goverment only regulated the brothels and did not recruit the women in anyway.Brothels recruited prostitutes through conventional means.Comfort women were prostitutes who volunteered for such service.Comfort women were women and girls allegedly forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army in occupied territories before and during World War II.Historians against the slavery view point out the recruitment and managment of Korean comfort women were mostly handled by Korean comfort station owners.Most of the women were Japanese while others came from countries, including Korea, China, and the Philippines.One view holds that as Japan continued military expansion, the military found itself short of Japanese volunteers, and turned to the local population to abduct or coerce women into serving in these stations.The brothels called Comfort Stations were regulated by the Japanese Government but run by private owners.There is an ongoing debate to the Japanese goverments role if any  in comfort women abduction or slavery cases.While other historians have placed the korean comfort women numbers between 5,000~20,000