Director Yang Yong-hi with her mother and husband at Jeju Island on April 3, 2018 | Image: "Soup and Ideology" film's Facebook
From Japanese colonization to the division that persists today, suffering and tragedy color the histories of the two Koreas.
People on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) have held onto painful memories for decades, but whether due to political suppression, old age or reluctance, many of these stories remain hidden away.
From Japanese colonization to the division that persists today, suffering and tragedy color the histories of the two Koreas.
People on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) have held onto painful memories for decades, but whether due to political suppression, old age or reluctance, many of these stories remain hidden away.
Oliver Jia is Social Media Editor at NK News and a Kyoto-based graduate student currently pursuing his PhD in international relations at Ritsumeikan University. His research focuses on Japan-DPRK relations and comparative foreign policy. Follow him on Twitter @OliverJia1014