Creating a Basis of Comparative Historical Research among Japan, Korea and Vietnam through Examination of the Forms of Historical Sources

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 16K13278
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Historical studies in general
• Research Institution: Osaka University
• Principal Investigator: Momoki Shiro 大阪大学, 文学研究科, 教授 (40182183)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): 井上 智勝 埼玉大学, 人文社会科学研究科, 教授 (10300972) ; 山内 民博 新潟大学, 人文社会・教育科学系, 准教授 (40263991)
• Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha): HASUDA Takashi 新潟大学, 人文社会・教育科学系, 非常勤講師 (20512247) ; KAWANISHI Yuya 新潟大学, 人文社会・教育科学系, 助教 (30736773) ; SATO Yuki 立教大学, 文学部, 准教授 (00726573)
• Research Collaborator: MOON Sook-ja ; PHAM Le Huy ; YOSHIKAWA Kazuki
• Project Period (FY): 2016-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: 日本 / 朝鮮 / ベトナム / 修史 / 公文書

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This project aimed at creating a stable methodological basis of triangle comparative research of the histories of Japan, Korea and Vietnam, thorough the research of historiography aand the form of official documents. It planned multilingual publications too, so that our research can be positioned in the academia of these three countries and of the world. In terms of research objective and linguistic settings, this project will be novel in the field of East Asian Studies, and will be able to show a new viewpoint for global history research.
Four meetings was held in two years (the final one was an international symposium) to share the achievements of the members and collaborators. Multilingual introduction of this project was also conducted, in the symposium of the comparison between Korea and Vietnam (Hanoi, March 2017) for instance.

Free Research Field

東洋史学