What is the Problem with Korea, China and Japan’s Historical Perception

What is the problem with Korea, China and Japan’s historical perception is a book Yasuaki Onuma, a professor of international law,  who has been studying Korea-Japan relations and practicing activities since the 1970s. It discusses the theme of ‘historical awareness’ which is the object of controversy between Korea and China based on the contents of the Tokyo trial, war responsibility and postwar responsibilities, Nanjing case, Sakhalin residual Korean people, and ‘comfort women’.

• Chapter 1 Tokyo Trial: International  ‘condemnation’ and Japan’s attitude of acceptance
• Chapter 2 San Francisco Peace Treaty and “normalization of diplomatic relations” between Korea-China and Korea-Japan: “Ending” the war and colonial rule
• Chapter 3 War Responsibility and Postwar Responsibility
• Chapter 4 The issue of comfort women and the new situation: 1990s to the 21st century
• Chapter 5 21st Century World and Historical Awareness