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Textbook Controversy

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2023 Recap 3: Removal of Historical Issue in History Textbook

  • July 16, 2025
  • Asia-Pacific

New school textbook in Japan have replaced terms like “forcibly mobilized” with “participated” and reaffirmed Japanese sovereignty over Dokdo. This changes symbolize right wing political pressure, which downplayed Japanese military’s role in mass suicides and comfort women that betrayed South…

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