Korean Policy and Culture: The US-Korea Policy Project

Korean Policy and Culture: The US-Korea Policy Project

Photos of 3-1 at the Independence Hall of Korea

The 105th anniversary of Korea's uprising against Japanese colonialism.

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Mitchell Blatt
Mar 02, 2024
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Koreans honored the 105th anniversary of the 1919 protests against Japan’s occupation on March 1st. Japan invaded Korea and made it a protectorate in 1905 then annexed all of Korea in 1910. During its four decades of rule, Japan would ban Korean language education, encourage Koreans to move to Japan where they would work dangerous and often uncompensate…

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