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Ahn Yong-bok's Cross the Sea to Japan and Contributions of His Behavior -concerning the possibility of his journey to Edo-

  • Journal of Japanese Culture
  • 2017, (72), pp.29-42
  • DOI : 10.21481/jbunka..72.201702.29
  • Publisher : The Japanese Culture Association Of Korea (Jcak)
  • Research Area : Humanities > Japanese Language and Literature
  • Received : December 25, 2016
  • Accepted : January 22, 2017
  • Published : February 28, 2017

Hwi-Young Song 1

1영남대학교

Accredited

ABSTRACT

Purpose of this paper is to reveal the reality of few points of discussions on Ulleungdo-Jaenggye with Ahn Yong-bok's behavior during the two time journey to Japan which raised the event of Takeshima Ikken problem. First, this paper review Ahn Yong-bok's trait of behavior the based on Japan materials, and secondly tried to prove the reality of receiving the official letter from Edo Bafuku during his journey to Edo which described in Sukjong-silrok of Korean official record. The distance from Tottori to Edo is about 700km and takes a month to reach. However, looking at the record of his first and second journey to Japan, there is no enough month time gap of a month, which explains no possibility of Ahn Yong-bok's journey from Tottori to Edo. So he did not receive the official letter from Edo Bafuku. However, the is a possibility of his confusion on Tottori Castle to Edo Castle. If he had received the official letter, he might have received it from Tottori Han Governor. But the historical records on his deprived letter in the record about Ahn Yong-bok in Sukjong-silrok of Korean official record. the record should be proved. It should be recommended that the research and analysis on the historical records based on Japan part is necessary with Korean part as well.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.