This brief analysis argues that the pseudo-moralism prevalent in certain Japanese media organizations is not superficial hypocrisy, but the result of an underlying ideological and cognitive structure identical to that found in North Korean and South Korean authoritarian thought systems.

June 2, 2017

It is not merely that pseudo-moralism has reached its extreme; in truth, their cognitive structure and the viciousness of their ideology are identical.

It is no exaggeration to say that the mental makeup of employees of the Asahi Shimbun and TV Asahi is exactly the same as that of people in South Korea and North Korea.

That is precisely why they are able, without the slightest doubt, to place unmistakable elites of Chongryon in key positions within their organizations.

It is not only that pseudo-moralism has reached its extreme; in reality, their cognitive structure and the malignancy of their ideology are one and the same.