There was “no racial discrimination concerning wages” against conscripted workers from the Korean peninsula during the wartime, according to Dr. Lee Woo-youn, 52, a research...
A symposium held in Geneva Switzerland on July 2 sought to set the record straight concerning allegations by South Korea that conscripted workers from the...
(Second in a 3-Part Series) Part 1: The Reality of the Mobilization of Koreans During World War II - An Analysis Based on...
(First of a 3-Part Series) In 1965, Japan and South Korea normalized their diplomatic relations. Japan paid South Korea $ 300 million with no strings attached...
On November 30, 2018, The Japan Times published an article about a South Korean court ordering Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. to pay compensation to wartime...
The Sankei Shimbun Trampling on a key bilateral accord, the South Korean government announced on November 21 that it would dissolve a...
In pictures that started appearing online in October, Jimin of the Korean boy band BTS is shown wearing a t-shirt featuring a mushroom...
Miki Ohtaka In 1983, the late Seiji Yoshida, who gave the Asahi Shimbun and many other researchers and media outlets his false...
South Korea has fallen for North Korea’s charm offensive at the PyeongChang Olympics. One wonders whether South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his chief presidential...
Aerial view of Hashima (or Gunkanjima), the UNESCO's cultural heritage of the world The KAKEN database is a record of research carried out with the...
British industrial historians Sir Neil Cossons (photo on the right) and Barry Gamble (on the left) have been involved for more than a decade with...
North Korean Bomb Ten Times Stronger than Bomb Used on Hiroshima On September 3, North Korea detonated a 160-kiloton nuclear payload, intimidating the world...