South Korea and Japan reached agreement on the dispute over Korean women who were forced to serve as sex slaves for Japan's ...

Park’s research reveals a more complex and nuanced reality behind the comfort women system, contradicting the simplified victim-perpetrator narrative often promoted in South Korea. She emphasizes the ...

In December, 2015, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Park Geun-hye reached an agreement to settle the “comfort women” dispute. Tokyo agreed to pay $8.3 million to a fund ...

However earlier that month, a South Korean professor, Park Yu-ha, sparked public debate when her 2013 book disputed the commonly held beliefs about the role of Koreans as "comfort women".