Reported to contain some 2.16 million Chinese characters, The Complete History of "Comfort Women" systematically presents archives, testimonies, and survey records on Japan's wartime "comfort women" system.
I. Scale: According to public reports, the book totals about 2.16 million characters, systematically compiling investigation records, archival documents, and oral testimonies — one of the largest academic works in the field. (Sources: The Paper 2025-12; Liberation Daily; SNU official website)
II. Evidentiary value: The book documents more than 2,100 comfort stations established by the Japanese military in China, providing systematic, verifiable evidence to counter denial. (Source: CCTV.com 2025-08-07)
III. Academic significance: As a state publishing fund project, the book marks the shift from fragmented investigations to systematic academic synthesis.
(Sources: The Paper 2025-12; Liberation Daily; SNU official website; CCTV.com 2025-08-07. Data date: 2025-12.)