Former President Moon Jae-in may remember controversial remarks like yesterday, even on Independence Day, when the people should be united. At the ceremony on August 15, he claims that South Korea was founded in 1919. Two years later, he surprised the people around him as he celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the country. It was in 1948 that South Korea officially became independent and Syngman Rhee became the first president. Since then, it is an internationally recognized fact that the same year is the year of the founding of the country, and Moon has been appointed as the 19th president counting from Lee. Nevertheless, it is speculated that the statement's claim to "established the country in 1919" was supported by his supporters, anti-Japanese independence movement officials and liberals. They claimed that 1919, when citizens of the Korean Peninsula seeking independence from Japan established a caretaker government in Shanghai, China, was the year of the founding of the country. Establishing a temporary government of the Republic of Korea, "Political ideology (individual ethnic groups decide their attribution, political organization, political fate, and other races based on their own will," advocated in World War I. Or the collective right not to allow interference from other nations) , the process of globalization in Japan, China, the United States, Europe, and Russia, the possibility of socialism that created North Korea, and the division of North and South Korea. Impact of. The dynamism of a business politician who has little Japanese will and trust.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on the morning of May 9, 2022, "There is a difficult problem between Japan and South Korea, but it cannot be left as it is. It is basic to keep the promise between the countries. However, I would like to proceed with efforts based on Japan's consistent position, "he told reporters. Before leaving, Foreign Minister Hayashi emphasized to reporters, "I want to make this an important opportunity to communicate closely with the new South Korean government." The Japanese Foreign Minister has visited South Korea since 2018. Given that President Yoon is eager to improve Japan-South Korea relations, Hayashi seems to confirm his policy of communicating with the next administration. It seems that they are also expected to agree to strengthen cooperation between the three countries of Japan, the United States and South Korea over the situation in North Korea. There were voices from the South Korean side expecting the Prime Minister to atten...