By HWANG CHUL/ Staff Writer
May 10, 2022 at 07:10 JST
This extract of the Kuwana man’s family register, which he submitted to the Aigi Country Club, says in its “personal particulars” field that he had South Korean nationality when he was naturalized. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Despite being a naturalized Japanese, a man born to ethnic Korean parents was refused membership to an exclusive golf club in Gifu Prefecture on grounds its quota for non-Japanese was full. [Read More]
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