By YOSHIAKI KONISHI/ Staff Writer
May 1, 2022 at 18:21 JST
Visitors view a recreation of the living room of Kim Gun-ja, one of the first generation of Korean residents in Uji, at the Utoro peace memorial hall in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, on April 30. (Yoshiaki Konishi)
UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--A peace memorial hall opened in this district that is synonymous with the hardships faced by wartime Korean laborers who were stuck in Japan after World War II and decided to settle here, creating a Korean community that exists to this day. [Read More]
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