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Memories of Japan age in Korean Peninsula

In East Asia, there are many information which are not introducedtothe Western countries. This site focused on what Japan contributedtoKorean Peninsula during the period of 1910-1945. The pictures anddatawill tell you what had been going on in the East Asia from thelate 19thcentury to the early 20th century, and how Japan as a nationcontributedto Korean peninsula which we can not tell by a simpleword"colonialism". As Taiwanese say "Imperial Japan establishedandimproved the infrastructures in Taiwan", Japan also establishedandimproved the national state infrastructure in Korean Peninsula after Korea-Japan annexation. Japanese rule.


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A gap in the view of two cities


Edo (Tokyo), Japan in 1863


Seoul, Korea in 1893




Korean's name in Japanese military

This is an application form of Japanese army for bonus.
Korean people were using their own name (not Japanese name)..


School text book in Korea after annexation

School text book in Korea after annexation. Students were taught in both Japanese and Korean


Sea of Japan
Sea of Japan. Proof from varuious world maps

Korea was tributary dependent state of China since 1st century. See "Tribute" in Wikipedia. Tribute, Korea, China, dependent state, Tribute, Korea, China, dependent state,Tribute, Korea, China, dependent state,Tribute, Korea, China, dependent state,Tribute, Korea, China, dependent state, Korean Peninsula

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A map "Kunyu Wanguo Quanru" drawn by Matteo Ricci, Beijing, China.

This is the oldest known map that describes the sea as the "Sea of Japan" or "Japan sea".
other references (PDF): http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/maritime/japan/pamph0208.pdf

Sea of Japan is world famous name. Sea of Japan, Japan sea, world map, Sea of Japan, Japan sea, world map, Sea of Japan, Japan sea, world map,



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