S. Korea to return stolen Buddha statue to Japan
Akihiko Kaise (2015). S. Korea to return stolen Buddha statue to Japan. The Asahi Shimbun. 15 July.
| Title | S. Korea to return stolen Buddha statue to Japan |
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| Publication Date | 15th Jul 2015 |
| Author | Akihiko Kaise |
| Source | The Asahi Shimbun |
| Country | South Korea, Japan |
| Region | South and East Asia |
| Art type | Sacred Art |
| Subject | Return |
| Comments | An interesting result in a tough case. The statues are Korean but were stolen from Japan by Koreans. In other words South Korea is returning a Korean item to Japan. |
| Link | http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201507150081 |
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