Lee emphasized the importance of ending the practice of associating descendants with the actions of their ancestors.
“I advised her to focus on studying history,"‘A’ recalled.
“She never denied or tried to justify the past actions of her grandfather.
She genuinely sought advice on how to handle this historical burden.”
“While some voluntarily apologize, it’s unrealistic to expect this from everyone.
He warned against singling out celebrities for blame over their ancestors actions, describing this tendency as harmful.
Lee Ji Ahherself addressed the controversy for the first time regarding her grandfathers pro-Japanese actions.
She expressed that, while understanding the historical context, such actions can never be justified.
Lee Ji Ahended her statement with a heartfelt apology, acknowledging her grandfather’s historical wrongdoings.
“I deeply recognize the historical mistakes of my grandfather, and as his descendant, I sincerely apologize.
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