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Yuji Hosaka:
Reliable Shield
of Dokdo
Hosaka
ByKimJun-hong&ParkKun-ha
ⓒYuji
AssociateEditorofSocialSection&EditorialConsultant
“W
ithout logic, anything becomes nonsense.”
my master’s and doctoral degrees in political science and
Professor Yuji Hosaka, a naturalized
diplomacyatKoreaUniversity.However,evenwhilepursuing
Korean originally from Japan with
my master’s and doctoral degrees in political science and
the aim of rectifying historical misconceptions regarding
diplomacy, I continued to be interested in history as well, so
Dokdo, underscores the importance of offering a rational and
I did a lot of historical research on the Japanese invasion of
professional response to the issue, rather than an emotional
Korea, the Japanese colonial period, and so on. After earning
one. For South Koreans, the fact that Dokdo is part of South
mymaster’sanddoctoraldegrees,Icontinuedmyresearchon
Korea (hereafter korea) is taken for granted. However, the
various historical issues that actually have their roots in the
constant provocations from neighboring countries and the
Japanesecolonialperiod,suchasDokdo,theissueofJapanese
political weaponization of Dokdo cannot be ignored; and it
military comfort women, forced labor, and the study of the
is important to maintain a proper awareness of Dokdo. The
Japaneseextremeright.
ArgusaimstoexplorethelifepathofYujiHosaka,explaining
IretiredfrommypositionasaprofessoratSejongUniversity
the disputes surrounding Dokdo, historical facts, and the
two years ago and am now an emeritus professor at Sejong
currentandfutureofDokdoresearch.
University. I founded the Dokdo Research Center at Sejong
University in 2009 and have been its director ever since, and
I have been a member of the Dokdo Committee of North
TheArgus:Pleaseintroduceyourself toreaders
Gyeongsang Province for about 10 years. I also served as an
of TheArgus.
Hosaka: Hello, my name is Yuji Hosaka. I am from
advisor to the Dokdo Task Force of the Ministry of Foreign
Tokyo, and I came to Korea in 1988. In 2003, I changed
AffairsofKoreaforabouteightyears.
my nationality to Korean. My name is still Japanese, but it
does not change the fact that I am Korean. Originally, I was
interested in history, but I wanted to have a perspective not
onlyonthepastbutalsoonthepresentandfuture,soIearned
ⓒKOREACOPYRIGHTCOMMISSION
20
www.theargus.org
Yuji Hosaka:
Reliable Shield
of Dokdo
Hosaka
ByKimJun-hong&ParkKun-ha
ⓒYuji
AssociateEditorofSocialSection&EditorialConsultant
“W
ithout logic, anything becomes nonsense.”
my master’s and doctoral degrees in political science and
Professor Yuji Hosaka, a naturalized
diplomacyatKoreaUniversity.However,evenwhilepursuing
Korean originally from Japan with
my master’s and doctoral degrees in political science and
the aim of rectifying historical misconceptions regarding
diplomacy, I continued to be interested in history as well, so
Dokdo, underscores the importance of offering a rational and
I did a lot of historical research on the Japanese invasion of
professional response to the issue, rather than an emotional
Korea, the Japanese colonial period, and so on. After earning
one. For South Koreans, the fact that Dokdo is part of South
mymaster’sanddoctoraldegrees,Icontinuedmyresearchon
Korea (hereafter korea) is taken for granted. However, the
various historical issues that actually have their roots in the
constant provocations from neighboring countries and the
Japanesecolonialperiod,suchasDokdo,theissueofJapanese
political weaponization of Dokdo cannot be ignored; and it
military comfort women, forced labor, and the study of the
is important to maintain a proper awareness of Dokdo. The
Japaneseextremeright.
ArgusaimstoexplorethelifepathofYujiHosaka,explaining
IretiredfrommypositionasaprofessoratSejongUniversity
the disputes surrounding Dokdo, historical facts, and the
two years ago and am now an emeritus professor at Sejong
currentandfutureofDokdoresearch.
University. I founded the Dokdo Research Center at Sejong
University in 2009 and have been its director ever since, and
I have been a member of the Dokdo Committee of North
TheArgus:Pleaseintroduceyourself toreaders
Gyeongsang Province for about 10 years. I also served as an
of TheArgus.
Hosaka: Hello, my name is Yuji Hosaka. I am from
advisor to the Dokdo Task Force of the Ministry of Foreign
Tokyo, and I came to Korea in 1988. In 2003, I changed
AffairsofKoreaforabouteightyears.
my nationality to Korean. My name is still Japanese, but it
does not change the fact that I am Korean. Originally, I was
interested in history, but I wanted to have a perspective not
onlyonthepastbutalsoonthepresentandfuture,soIearned
ⓒKOREACOPYRIGHTCOMMISSION
20
www.theargus.org
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