Korean community in Japan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Korean_community_in_Japan

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	ethnic group in Japan
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Zainichi_Koreans
gptkbp:citizenship	many are permanent residents some have naturalized as Japanese citizens some retain South or North Korean nationality
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	Korean cuisine in Japan Korean festivals in Japan Korean schools in Japan
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Korea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Korean community in Japan
gptkbp:largest_populations_in	gptkb:Osaka gptkb:Tokyo gptkb:Hyogo_Prefecture
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Korean Japanese
gptkbp:notableOrganization	Chongryon (General Association of Korean Residents in Japan) Mindan (Korean Residents Union in Japan)
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Lee_Myung-bak gptkb:Yoshihiro_Akiyama gptkb:Yoshikazu_Tanaka gptkb:Yoshihiro_Kimura gptkb:Yoshikazu_Nonomura gptkb:Yoshikazu_Yokoyama gptkb:Ryu_Si-won gptkb:Masayoshi_Son gptkb:Tadanari_Lee gptkb:Yuji_Hyakutake gptkb:Yoshito_Okubo Yoshikazu Higashitani Yoshikazu Yonetani Yoshikazu Yoshino Yoshikazu Yuda Yoshikazu Yuki Yoshikazu Yura Yoshikazu Yuzawa Yoshikazu Zaitsu Yoshikazu Zama Yoshikazu Zushi Yoshikazu Zutsumi Yoshikazu Zuzuki Yoshikazu Zuzumura Yoshikazu Zuzutani
gptkbp:population	approximately 800,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Koreans gptkb:North_Koreans gptkb:South_Koreans gptkb:Japanese_people
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Shinto mythology
gptkbp:significantEvent	forced labor during World War II postwar migration
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:racism legal restrictions social integration challenges
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Choson_Sinbo
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7