Japan-Korea Relations
False Testimony?
Brendon Carr is in the Stars & Stripes talking about the possibility of people lying in court because they feel that the cause warrants the crime. Although he is talking about Americans (GI’s specifically), I wonder if the same could be true about issues taken up with Japan/Japanese in Korea.
There is very little [...]
Chosunilbo Editorial:”How Ethically Advanced Is Japan? “
How Ethically Advanced Is Japan?
While continuing to ignore the pains and calls for an apology by fellow Asians who suffered, Japan has trembled with fear every time the United States, Canada, Germany or other Western nation began criticizing it. Japan may be an economic powerhouse. But when it comes to a sense of morality and [...]
“Fresh Japanese Wave Threatens Korean Pop Culture”
The Chosunilbo is carrying a story about the “Japanese Wave” and it’s potential to overcome the “Korean Wave”. To keep the bad metaphor alive, I like to refer to the “Japanese Wave” as the “Japanese Tsunami”.
The article worries about the lack of creativity in home-grown Korean stories that has led to some of the [...]