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  2. Korea under Japanese rule - Wikipedia

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    On 3 December 1909, he and Lee Wan-yong will issue a statement demanding the annexation of Korea. [51] However, the merger took place in the form of Japan's annexation of Korean territory and was disbanded by Terauchi Masatake on 26 September 1910. [52] [53]

  3. Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910 - Wikipedia

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    On 6 July 2010, Korean and Japanese progressive Christian groups gathered in Tokyo's Korean YMCA chapter and jointly declared that the JapanKorea Annexation Treaty was unjustified. [13] On 28 July 2010, around 1000 intellectuals in Korea and Japan issued a joint statement that the JapanKorea Annexation Treaty was never valid in the first ...

  4. History of Japan–Korea relations - Wikipedia

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    Japan took control of Korea with the Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910. When Japan was defeated in World War II, Soviet forces took control of the North, and American forces took control of the South, with the 38th parallel as the agreed-upon dividing. South Korea was independent as of August 15, 1945, and North Korea as of September 9, 1945.

  5. Japanese colonial empire - Wikipedia

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    Korea was occupied and declared a Japanese protectorate following the JapanKorea Treaty of 1905; it was annexed in 1910 through the annexation treaty. Korea was renamed Chōsen and remained a part of the Japanese Empire for 35 years; from August 22, 1910, until August 15, 1945, upon the surrender of Japan in the Pacific War. The 1905 and ...

  6. List of territories acquired by the Empire of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Korea, Taiwan, and Karafuto (South Sakhalin) were integral parts of Japan. Maximum extent of the Japanese empire. This is a list of regions occupied or annexed by the Empire of Japan until 1945, the year of the end of World War II in Asia, after the surrender of Japan.

  7. Japan–Korea disputes - Wikipedia

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    However, the power balance in domestic Japan grew in favor of the annexation, in part because of Itō's assassination in 1909 by An Jung-Geun. On August 22, 1910, Japan had formally annexed Korea through the JapanKorea Annexation Treaty. In 1910, Japan annexed Korea. The legality of the annexation and the subsequent 35-years of occupation of ...

  8. Territorial disputes of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The islands were first incorporated by the Empire of Japan in 1905 during the Russo-Japanese War, claiming that the land was terra nullius; Japanese victory in the war resulted in the JapanKorea Treaty of 1905, making the Korean Empire a protectorate of Japan, and ultimately the annexation of Korea five years later with the JapanKorea ...

  9. Empire of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Korea (under the Korean Empire) was occupied and declared a Japanese protectorate following the JapanKorea Treaty of 1905. After proclaimed the founding of the Korean Empire, Korea was officially annexed in Japan through the annexation treaty in 1910.