Great Kantō Massacre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
gptkbp:aftermath government cover-up
increased discrimination against Koreans
gptkbp:cause Rumors after Great Kantō earthquake
gptkbp:commemoratedBy annual memorials
gptkbp:date September 1923
gptkbp:governmentResponse state of emergency
suppression of information
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major anti-Korean violence in Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Kantō Massacre
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Kantō_region
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Japanese newspapers
gptkbp:motive xenophobia
false rumors of insurrection
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Pak_Ch'ang-ok
Chinese laborers
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Japanese_military
gptkb:Japanese_police
Japanese civilians
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Great_Kantō_earthquake
gptkbp:relatedTo anti-Korean sentiment in Japan
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Koreans_in_Japan
Chinese residents
at least 6,000
possibly over 10,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Kantō_earthquake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6