Lee Young-hoon (이영훈, 李榮薰, born 1951 in Daegu, South Korea), Lee Yong-hoon, Rhee Yong-hoon, or Yi Yŏnghun is a former professor of economics at Seoul National University and the president of the Naksungdae Institute of Economic Research (낙성대경제연구소).
[5] Lee Young -hoon published a book entitled Anti-Japan Tribalism: The book suggests that a shamanistic mindset exists among a small minority of South Koreans, which views Japan as a primary adversary.
According to the authors, this perspective has contributed to the development of certain anti-Japan arguments within South Korean society.
[6] Lee challenged the mistreatment of Korea during Japanese colonial rule and development.
He put forth the argument that the number of comfort women, who are regarded as sex slaves in South Korea, as well as forced laborers, had been exaggerated in Korean textbooks.