Japan temple urged to join Buddhist statue trial
(South Korea; Japan)NHK (2020). Japan temple urged to join Buddhist statue trial. NHK. 18 December.
Stolen Buddhist painting exhibited to public after discovery in U.S.
(South Korea; United States of America)Yonhap News Agency (2017). Stolen Buddhist painting exhibited to public after discovery in U.S.. Yonhap News Agency. 23 June.
First high court hearing on stolen Buddhist statue upcoming
(South Korea; Japan)Yonhap News Agency (2017). First high court hearing on stolen Buddhist statue upcoming. Yonhap News Agency. 20 March.
Stolen Buddhist statue to return to Buyeo temple after 30 years
(South Korea)Yonhap News Agency (2017). Stolen Buddhist statue to return to Buyeo temple after 30 years. Yonhap News Agency. 13 March.
Debate over statue highlights complexities of ownership
(South Korea; Japan)Korea JoongAng Daily (2017). Debate over statue highlights complexities of ownership. Korea JoongAng Daily. 6 February.
Court approves stay of execution on return order for stolen Buddhist statue
(South Korea; Japan)Yonhap News Agency (2017). Court approves stay of execution on return order for stolen Buddhist statue. Yonhap News Agency. 1 February.
South Korea Can Keep Buddha Statue Stolen From Japan, Court Says
(South Korea; Japan)Choe Sang-Hun (2017). South Korea Can Keep Buddha Statue Stolen From Japan, Court Says. The New York Times. 26 January.
Stolen Buddhist painting to be returned to Korea
(South Korea)Sang-Un Kim (2016). Stolen Buddhist painting to be returned to Korea. The Dong-A Ilbo. 7 December.
An 18th-Century Temple Buddha Painting Returns to Korea after an Epic Journey
(South Korea)Alexxa Gotthardt (2016). An 18th-Century Temple Buddha Painting Returns to Korea after an Epic Journey. Artsy. 15 September.
Stolen Buddhist painting to be returned from U.S.
(South Korea)Yonhap News Agency (2016). Stolen Buddhist painting to be returned from U.S.. Yonhap News Agency. 1 September.
Japan, S. Korea at odds over true ownership of stolen statue
(Japan; South Korea)Toru Higashioka (2016). Japan, S. Korea at odds over true ownership of stolen statue. The Asahi Shimbun. 26 July.
S. Korea unsure whether stolen Buddhist statue was previously plundered: broadcaster
(South Korea; Japan)Yonhap News Agency (2016). S. Korea unsure whether stolen Buddhist statue was previously plundered: broadcaster. Yonhap News Agency. 16 April.
Retired looters help police find stolen artifacts
(South Korea)The Korea Herald (2015). Retired looters help police find stolen artifacts. Korea Herald. 5 November.
Monk jailed for Buddha statue theft
(Japan; South Korea)AFP (2015). Monk jailed for Buddha statue theft. IOL. 13 August.
South Korean monk gets six years in prison for stealing Japanese religious items
(Japan; South Korea)The Japan Times (2015). South Korean monk gets six years in prison for stealing Japanese religious items. The Japan Times. 13 August.
A step toward bringing Korean treasures home
(South Korea)Kim Hyung-Eun (2015). A step toward bringing Korean treasures home. Korea JoongAng Daily. 10 August.
Stolen Buddhist painting returned from U.S.
(South Korea)So Jung Park (2015). Stolen Buddhist painting returned from U.S.. The Korea Observer. 21 July.
Stolen statue returned: Government must actively seek return of looted artifacts
(South Korea)The Korea Herald (2015). Stolen statue returned: Government must actively seek return of looted artifacts. Korea Herald. 17 July.
S. Korea to return stolen Buddha statue to Japan
(South Korea; Japan)Akihiko Kaise (2015). S. Korea to return stolen Buddha statue to Japan. The Asahi Shimbun. 15 July.
Four South Koreans held over theft of Tsushima Buddhist statue
(Japan; South Korea)The Japan Times (2014). Four South Koreans held over theft of Tsushima Buddhist statue. The Japan Times. 25 November.