The repatriation of castaways in Choson Korea-Japan relations, 1599-1888.

From: Korean Studies | Date: January 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

In Choson-period Korea, calamities at sea occurred with some frequency, leaving the ships and their occupants to be washed onto the shores of both Choson and Japan. With the large number of Koreans drifting to the shores of Japan, the study of repatriation of castaways illuminates aspects of the historical interactions and relations between the two countries. This article discusses the question of whether the castaways' drifting was predetermined and the effect their repatriation had on Choson-Japan relations.

Introduction

In Choson Korea, maritime disasters often caused ...

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