๐ September 1st marks the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto earthquake in Japan.
๐ The day is also a painful reminder of the massacre of Koreans during the chaotic aftermath of the earthquake.
๐ผ๏ธ A recently revealed painting portrays the brutal violence inflicted on the Koreans during the disaster.
๐ฐ The Japanese government has failed to take responsibility for the massacre of Korean students during the Kanto earthquake.
๐ 6000 innocent Korean students were brutally killed by the military and vigilantes, based on false rumors of poisoning wells and starting fires.
๐ Recognizing and honoring the innocent sacrifice of Korean students 100 years ago is essential for reconciliation and healing.
Japanese people react to the release of a controversial painting.
The painting raises concerns and prompts reflection on Japan's history.
There is a mixed reaction among the Japanese population regarding the painting.