The Japan–South Korea Comfort Women Agreement declared that the issue of the comfort women between Japan and South Korea was to be resolved finally and...
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Comfort women were women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces in occupied countries and territories before and during...
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that this ruling, along with the one made on Japan's position in relations to the Korean comfort women ('forced sexual slavery') in January 2021, is...
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apologies already offered by Japan. The South Korean government will administer the fund for elderly comfort women. The agreement was firstly welcomed by the...
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December 2015, Japan and South Korea reached an agreement surrounding the "comfort women issue", women who were forced to work in Japanese brothels during World...
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2023 Japan portal South Korea portal Sōshi-kaimei Japanese war crimes Hashima Island Comfort women Japan–Korea disputes Taiwan under Japanese rule History...
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Statue of Peace (category Monuments and memorials to comfort women)
According to the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in 2015, South Korea and Japan reached an agreement to settle the comfort women issue. As a part...
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when South Korea and Japan addressed the issue of comfort women, used by the Japanese military during World War II. Fumio Kishida, the Japanese Foreign...
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1945, ethnic Koreans worked with the Empire of Japan. Some of these figures contributed to or benefitted from Japan's colonization of Korea, and some actively...
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2015, the Japan-South Korea Comfort Women Agreement was voted on under a compromise between the two conservative governments of South Korea (Park Geun-hye)...
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The Japan–South Korea trade dispute, also known as the Japan–South Korea economic war, was an economic conflict between Japan and South Korea. There are...
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Koreans in Japan (在日韓国人・在日本朝鮮人・朝鮮人, Zainichi Kankokujin/Zainihon Chōsenjin/Chōsenjin) (Korean: 재일 한국/조선인) are ethnic Koreans who immigrated to Japan before...
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The Korean independence movement was a series of diplomatic and militant efforts to liberate Korea from Japanese rule. The movement began around the late...
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was a fund set up by the Japanese government in 1994 to distribute monetary compensation to comfort women in South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, the...
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WSJ (April 29, 2015). "Full Text: Japan-South Korea Statement on 'Comfort Women'". The Wall Street Journal Japan. Archived from the original on December...
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Wednesday demonstration (category Comfort women)
demonstration (Korean: 수요 집회, romanized: Suyo jipoe), officially named Wednesday Demonstration demanding Japan to redress the Comfort Women problems (Korean: 일본군...
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on May 7, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2009. "Japan PM tells South Korea's Moon that 2015 'comfort women' deal is final". Reuters. February 9, 2018. Archived...
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relations. The women in South Korea who served as prostitutes are known as kijichon (기지촌) women, also called as "Korean Military Comfort Women", and were visited...
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Keijō (category Former prefectures of Japan in Korea)
corresponds to the present Seoul, the capital of South Korea. When the Empire of Japan annexed the Korean Empire, it made Seoul the colonial capital. While...
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Koichi Kato made an apology towards South Korea and to the wartime comfort women. Kato touched upon the remorse that Japan feels, along with hopes to build...
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involved in having Korean women working as comfort women.[better source needed] After the Japanese defeat in World War II, the Korean Peninsula was administered...
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arrested. Many Korean women were kidnapped and coerced by the Japanese authorities into military sex slavery, euphemistically called "comfort women" (위안부, wianbu)...
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administration of Imperial Japan, many Korean women (numbering up to 200,000) were forced to work as comfort women in Japan's military brothels. Until the...
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unresolved tensions between Japan and South Korea. It will be near impossible to resolve disputes like the comfort women issue without addressing this...
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Kantō Massacre (redirect from Massacre of Koreans in 1923)
The Kantō Massacre (關東大虐殺, Korean: 간토 대학살) was a mass murder in the Kantō region of Japan committed in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake...
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was the currency of Korea, Empire of Japan between 1910 and 1945. It was equivalent to the Japanese yen and consisted of Japanese currency and banknotes...
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The Japanese Korean Army (朝鮮軍, Chōsen-gun, lit. 'Korean military') was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army that formed a garrison force in Korea under...
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Genocide (Routledge, 2015) pp. 105–121. Fields, Liz. "South Korean Comfort Women Threaten to Sue Japan for $20 Million in the U.S". Archived from the original...
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March First Movement (category 1919 in Korea)
was a series of protests against Japanese colonial rule that was held throughout Korea and internationally by the Korean diaspora beginning on March 1,...
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Five Eulsa Traitors (category Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan)
The Five Eulsa Traitors (Korean: 을사 오적) refers to the five officials serving under Emperor Gojong who signed the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905, which is...
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