• The Journal of Korean Philosophical History
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• no.28
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• pp.213-235
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• 2010

This paper examines the studies and its tendency on Japanese Confucianism Research from 2007 to 2009 in Korea. In recent years, Japanese confucianism studies in Japan, China and Taiwan have been introduced to the academic society of Korea. And many scholars who major in Japanese thought have been invited to Korea and published the results of their research in Korea. Also, there have been researchers who obtained the degrees of Doctor or Master by researching Japanese thought. This paper, lastly, introduced the papers on the Japanese confucianism which were published in Korea during the recent 3 years. If we evaluate all the trend in researching Japanese confucianism in Korea, it can be said that it is still in the early stages. Recently, however a small but significant advance has been acquired. In conclusion, we can expect the future of the Japanese confucianism studies in Korea.