South Koreans in Japan

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Zainichi_Koreans
gptkbp:citizenship many are permanent residents
some have naturalized as Japanese citizens
gptkbp:containsCommunity Korean community centers in major cities
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Korean cuisine in Japan
K-pop influence
Korean language schools
gptkbp:discrimination subject to social discrimination
gptkbp:education attend Japanese public schools
operate Korean schools
gptkbp:festival celebrate Korean festivals in Japan
gptkbp:historicalEvent subject to forced labor during WWII
subject to repatriation after WWII
gptkbp:historicalName post-World War II migration
migration during Japanese rule of Korea (1910–1945)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Koreans in Japan
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Special_Permanent_Resident
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Korean
Japanese
gptkbp:mediaType Korean TV channels in Japan
Korean-language newspapers in Japan
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Mindan
gptkb:Korean_Residents_Union_in_Japan
Korean schools in Japan
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Lee_Myung-bak
gptkb:Ryu_Si-won
gptkb:Lee_Young-pyo
gptkb:Masayoshi_Son
gptkb:Yuji_Hirayama
gptkbp:politicalActivity advocate for anti-discrimination laws
involved in civil rights movements
gptkbp:population approximately 430,000 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Kyoto
gptkb:Osaka
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Kanagawa
gptkb:Hyogo
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:North_Koreans_in_Japan
gptkb:Koreans
gptkb:Korean_diaspora
gptkb:Japanese_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Shinto
mythology
gptkbp:sport active in Japanese professional sports
gptkbp:visaStatus many hold South Korean passports
some are stateless
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zainichi_Koreans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5