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North Korean Diaspora in Japan

History

Chongryon

Migration

Migration

  • Koreans became migrants in 1860's
  • In 1940, Japan's military forcibly brought Koreans to Japan
  • After the defeat of Japans empire, most of Koreans went back to Korea
  • 600,000 stayed in Japan

The establishment

The establishment of Chongryon

  • Korea was divided into 2 countries in 1945

  • The North Koreans in Japan: "Chongryon"
  • The South Koreans in Japan: "Mindan"

  • North Korea helped the Chongryon by sending them money

  • In their heyday, Chongryon was worth $25 billion

Everything the chongryon did.

Legal and illegal

Activities

Education

Education

  • 140 ethnic Korean
  • Kindergartens
  • One university

"Korea University"

Economic

  • in 1970's and 1980's they constitute important economic link between North Korea and Japan
  • Chongryon affiliated organizations operate, businesses and banks to provide jobs.

Economic

Community service

  • Organizes trips by members to North Korea
  • Services and social networks
  • Advisory services
  • legal and marriage advice
  • employment help

Community

Illegal activities

  • Abduction
  • Spying
  • espionage
  • Tax fraud
  • Illegal transfer of funds to North Korea

Illegal activities

The effects against the North Koreans in Japan

Effects

Protests

  • Japanese nationals, protest against the North Koreans in Japan
  • Anti-Korean rallies are on the rise

Protest

Education

  • Not funding the North Korean schools
  • Only a few dozen schools standing
  • Schools became a target
  • Korean students came in the middle of the conflict
  • The students have to change their uniforms before leaving the school
  • The number of students increased

Education

Community

  • The victims stories made their way into pop culture
  • It set off a wave of hate speech and violent attacks against North Koreans
  • Paying debts to Japan's Government
  • Declare bankruptcy
  • Building, headquarters were seized

community

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