Kobayashi Yoshinori, author of the popular Japanese comic <I>On Taiwan</I> (<CHINESE>台灣論</CHINESE>), is under attack in Taiwan for his controversial writings about Taiwanese comfort women. At a press conference yesterday, the Taipei Women\'s Rescue Foundation (婦女救援基金會), a non-governmental organization long dedicated to fact-finding on Taiwanese comfort women, lambasted Kobayshi\'s \"twisted\" presentation of the issue in interviews with two Taiwanese business leaders -- Hsu Wen-lung (許文龍) and Tsai Kuan-tsan (蔡焜燦). \"It\'s nothing but an outrageous distortion of a painful history, which over 1,000 Taiwanese women had to go through at the cost of their youth and lives,\" said Lin Feng-hao (<CHINESE>林方皓</CHINESE>), chairperson

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