Spurred by public outcry over Ha Young's ancestry, Korea once again reckons with pro-Japanese collaborators Actor Ha Young’s family controversy has renewed scrutiny of pro-Japanese collaboration amid Korea’s new drive to recover colonial-era assets. 2026.8.26
Lawmaker questions whether Ha Young family land is 'pro-Japanese property' A lawmaker urged scrutiny of whether land tied to actress Ha Young's great-grandfather could qualify for state recovery as pro-Japanese assets. 2026.8.22
Punishing Japanese collaboration: Have we gone too far? (KOR) A debate over actor Ha Young's great-grandfather raises questions about how Korea judges colonial-era collaboration. 2026.8.19
Punishing Japanese collaboration: Have we gone too far? A debate over actor Ha Young's great-grandfather raises questions about how Korea judges colonial-era collaboration. 2026.8.18
