Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race
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Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race

Koreans in Occupied Japan, 1947

South Koreans demonstrating in Tokyo on Korean Emancipation Day, Aug. 15, 1947. In protest against North Korea dominance by the Soviet Union, they are flying U.S., British, and Chinese flags. Note: Only one woman in the photograph.
From: Tennō Heika: zail gojūnen (50 Years of His Majesty the Emperor). Nagoya: Chūnichi Shinbin Honsha, 1976.

 

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