Kazuhiko Togo

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Kazuhiko Togo is Director of the Institute of World Affairs and Professor of international politics, Kyoto Sangyo University. He was formerly the Japanese ambassador to the Netherlands.

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2017/02/16 | Kazuhiko Togo

‘Comfort Women’ After the Fall of Korean President Park Geun-hye

The demise of Park Geun-hye’s presidency since October 2016 due to the ‘Choi Soon-sil affair’ is an astonishing development in South Korean politics. Many Korea-friendly Japanese have watched it with a sense of concern, hoping that the South Korean people would find a way to overcome their present difficulties and come back to Northeast Asian politics with invigorated energy.