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Governor-General of Chōsen

Index Governor-General of Chōsen

The Governor-General of Chōsen (Chōsen Sōtoku; Joseon Chongdok) was the chief administrator of the Government-General of Chōsen (Chōsen Sōtokufu; Joseon Chongdokbu) (a part of an administrative organ established by the Imperial government of Japan) from 1910 to 1945. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 53 relations: Admiral, Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea, Censorship in the Empire of Japan, Chief executive officer, Comfort women, Count, Culture, Emperor of Japan, Empire of Japan, General officer, Gensui (Imperial Japanese Army), Government-General of Chōsen Building, Governor-General of Taiwan, Gyeongbokgung, Hasegawa Yoshimichi, Imperial Japanese Army, Imperial Japanese Navy, Infrastructure, Itō Hirobumi, Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, Japanese militarism, Japanese nationalism, Japanese Resident-General of Korea, Jirō Minami, Judicial review, Kazushige Ugaki, Kō Bun'yū, Keijō, Kim Young-sam, Korea, Korea under Japanese rule, Korean Empire, Korean independence movement, Kuniaki Koiso, Legislature, List of monarchs of Korea, List of national legal systems, Nobuyuki Abe, North Korea, Plenipotentiary, President of South Korea, Prime Minister of Japan, Saitō Makoto, South Korea, Soviet Civil Administration, Surrender of Japan, Terauchi Masatake, Tokyo, Tsutomu Nishioka, United States Army Military Government in Korea, ... Expand index (3 more) »

  2. Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea
  3. Governors-General of Chōsen
  4. Japanese imperialism and colonialism
  5. Keijō

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies.

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Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea

Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korean society has its roots in historic, cultural, and nationalistic sentiments.

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Censorship in the Empire of Japan

in the Empire of Japan was a continuation of a long tradition beginning in the feudal period of Japan.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Comfort women

Comfort women were women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces in occupied countries and territories before and during World War II.

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Count

Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.

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Culture

Culture is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups.

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Emperor of Japan

The emperor of Japan is the hereditary monarch and head of state of Japan.

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Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947. Governor-General of Chōsen and Empire of Japan are Japanese imperialism and colonialism.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.

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Gensui (Imperial Japanese Army)

, formal rank designations: was the highest title in the pre-war Imperial Japanese military.

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Government-General of Chōsen Building

The Government-General of Chōsen Building, also known as the Japanese General Government Building and the Seoul Capitol, was a building located in Jongno District of Seoul, South Korea, from 1926 to 1996. Governor-General of Chōsen and Government-General of Chōsen Building are Keijō.

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Governor-General of Taiwan

The governor-general of Taiwan (Taiwan Sōtoku) was the head of the Government-General of Taiwan in the Japanese era (including Formosa and the Pescadores) when they were part of the Empire of Japan, from 1895 to 1945.

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Gyeongbokgung

Gyeongbokgung, also known as Gyeongbokgung Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty.

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Hasegawa Yoshimichi

Count was a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army and Japanese Governor General of Korea from 1916 to 1919. Governor-General of Chōsen and Hasegawa Yoshimichi are governors-General of Chōsen.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.

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Imperial Japanese Navy

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 'Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire', or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, 'Japanese Navy') was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Infrastructure

Infrastructure is the set of facilities and systems that serve a country, city, or other area, and encompasses the services and facilities necessary for its economy, households and firms to function.

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Itō Hirobumi

was a Japanese politician and statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of Japan. Governor-General of Chōsen and Itō Hirobumi are Japanese imperialism and colonialism.

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Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910

The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, was made by representatives of the Empire of Japan and the Korean Empire on 22 August 1910.

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Japanese militarism

was the ideology in the Empire of Japan which advocated the belief that militarism should dominate the political and social life of the nation, and the belief that the strength of the military is equal to the strength of a nation.

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Japanese nationalism

is a form of nationalism that asserts the belief that the Japanese are a monolithic nation with a single immutable culture, and promotes the cultural unity of the Japanese.

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Japanese Resident-General of Korea

The Japanese resident-general of Korea (Kankokutōkan; Ilbon-ui dae hangugtong-gam) was the leader of Korea under Japanese rule from 1905 to 1910.

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Jirō Minami

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and Governor-General of Korea between 1936 and 1942. Governor-General of Chōsen and Jirō Minami are governors-General of Chōsen.

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Judicial review

Judicial review is a process under which a government's executive, legislative, or administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.

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Kazushige Ugaki

was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army and cabinet minister before World War II, the 5th principal of Takushoku University, and twice Governor-General of Korea. Governor-General of Chōsen and Kazushige Ugaki are governors-General of Chōsen.

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Kō Bun'yū

Kō Bun'yū (黄文雄; born 1938), also known as Huang Wenxiong (poj), is a controversial Taiwanese author, now resident in Japan, who is well known for his staunch anti-Mainland Chinese stance and for penning a number of highly controversial books about Chinese, Japanese and Korean history and culture.

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Keijō

, or Gyeongseong, was an administrative district of Korea under Japanese rule that corresponds to the present Seoul, the capital of South Korea.

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Kim Young-sam

Kim Young-sam (or; 20 December 1927 – 22 November 2015), often referred to by his initials YS, was a South Korean politician and activist who served as the 7th (14th election) president of South Korea from 1993 to 1998.

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Korea

Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.

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Korea under Japanese rule

From 1910 to 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (Hanja: 朝鮮, Korean: 조선), the Japanese reading of Joseon. Governor-General of Chōsen and Korea under Japanese rule are anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea and Japanese imperialism and colonialism.

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Korean Empire

The Korean Empire, officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea, was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by King Gojong of the Joseon dynasty.

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Korean independence movement

The Korean independence movement was a series of diplomatic and militant efforts to liberate Korea from Japanese rule.

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Kuniaki Koiso

was a Japanese politician, military leader and convicted war criminal who served as prime minister of Japan from 1944 to 1945 during World War II. Governor-General of Chōsen and Kuniaki Koiso are governors-General of Chōsen.

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Legislature

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.

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List of monarchs of Korea

This is a list of monarchs of Korea, arranged by dynasty.

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The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four basic systems: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these.

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Nobuyuki Abe

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Prime Minister of Japan, and the last Governor-General of Korea. Governor-General of Chōsen and Nobuyuki Abe are governors-General of Chōsen.

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North Korea

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.

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Plenipotentiary

A plenipotentiary (from the Latin plenus "full" and potens "powerful") is a diplomat who has full powers—authorization to sign a treaty or convention on behalf of a sovereign.

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President of South Korea

The president of the Republic of Korea, also known as the president of Korea, is both the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Korea.

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Prime Minister of Japan

The prime minister of Japan (Japanese: 内閣総理大臣, Hepburn: Naikaku Sōri-Daijin) is the head of government and the highest political position of Japan.

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Saitō Makoto

Viscount (27 October 1858 – 26 February 1936) was a Japanese naval officer and politician. Governor-General of Chōsen and Saitō Makoto are governors-General of Chōsen.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.

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Soviet Civil Administration

The Soviet Civil Administration (SCA;; Soviet occupation zone in Korea) was the government of the northern half of Korea from 24 August 1945 to 9 September 1948 though governed concurrently after the setup of the Provisional People's Committee for North Korea in 1946.

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Surrender of Japan

The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war.

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Terauchi Masatake

Gensui Count Terauchi Masatake (寺内正毅), GCB (5 February 1852 – 3 November 1919), was a Japanese military officer and politician. Governor-General of Chōsen and Terauchi Masatake are governors-General of Chōsen.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Tsutomu Nishioka

Tsutomu Nishioka (西岡 力, Nishioka Tsutomu, born 1956 in Tokyo) is a professor of International Christian Studies at Tokyo Christian University.

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United States Army Military Government in Korea

The United States Army Military Government in Korea (USAMGIK) was the official ruling body of the southern half of the Korean Peninsula from 8 September 1945 to 15 August 1948.

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Viscount

A viscount (for male) or viscountess (for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yamanashi Hanzō

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Army Minister and Governor-General of Korea from 1927 to 1929. Governor-General of Chōsen and Yamanashi Hanzō are governors-General of Chōsen.

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See also

Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea

Governors-General of Chōsen

Japanese imperialism and colonialism

Keijō

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor-General_of_Chōsen

Also known as Government General Chosen, Government-General of Chosen, Government-General of Korea, Governor General of Korea, Governor-General of Chosen, Governor-General of Korea, Japanese Governor General of Korea, Japanese Governor-General of Korea, List of Governors-General of Chosen, List of Japanese governors-general in Korea.

, Viscount, World War II, Yamanashi Hanzō.