How a Diaspora Director Talks About the “Comfort Women” Issue Through a Documentary

The documentary film <A Boat Departed From Me Taking Me Away>, directed by Cecilia Kang, a second-generation Argentine of Korean descent, follows the journey of the protagonist, Melanie Chong, as she confronts and grows increasingly aware of the issue of the Japanese military “Comfort women.”

• 2024-10-21
• Cecilia Kang

Meeting “Comfort Women” Victims’ First “Art Teacher” - Interview with Artist Kyung-Shin Lee, Author of “Flowers Unbloomed”

The first “art teacher” of the “Comfort Women” survivors who live in the House of Sharing. I met and listened to the story of artist Kyung-Shin Lee, the author of “Flowers Unbloomed,” which contains the behind story of the painting class she conducted for five years from 1993.

• 2021-07-05
• Purplay Kang Purm

Asking the Readers for their Opinions on the Webzine in 2019?

Webzine <Kyeol> Readers Talk

• 2019-11-12
• Editorial Team of Webzine <Kyeol>

Comments: Japan’s Me Too Movement and the ‘Comfort Women’ Issue: Part 1 - Historical Revisionism, Backlash and the ‘Comfort Women’ Issue

Kyung-hee Cho, Assistant Professor, Institute for East Asian Studies, Sungkonghoe University

• 2019-10-24
• Kyung-hee Cho

Online interview between Jeong Yeong-hwan & Pak Noja The issue of the 'comfort women’ that needs to be viewed from a post-division perspective DAY 2

Written by Jeong Yeong-hwan, Professor at Meiji Gakuin University, and Pak Noja, Professor at the University of Oslo

• 2019-03-21
• Jeong Yeong-hwan