Conservative Party of Japan

Political party in Japan

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January 2022	According to Michael J. Green, Japanese political leaders analyzed that South Korean presidential candidates, despite their willingness, would not improve Japan-Korea relations.
2021	A Japanese man deliberately set fire to an empty house in the Korean village of Utoro district, Uji, which spread to other properties. Motivated by online anti-Korean rhetoric, he was later sentenced to four years in prison for his hate-driven arson attack.
January 2020	Japan continued its export controls on critical materials, maintaining economic pressure on South Korea.
November 2019	South Korea and Japan engaged in negotiations to resolve the trade dispute, but failed to reach a comprehensive resolution.
August 2019	South Korea responded to Japan's trade restrictions by threatening to terminate a crucial military intelligence-sharing agreement (GSOMIA) between the two nations.
July 2019	Japan imposed export restrictions on key semiconductor materials to South Korea, escalating tensions and marking the beginning of a significant trade dispute between the two countries.
April 2014	Anti-Korean stickers were discovered at 13 locations along the Shikoku Pilgrimage route, which were subsequently condemned by a spokesman from the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage Association.
March 27 2010	Yukio Edano, then Japanese Minister of State for Government Revitalization, stated that the invasion and colonization of China and Korea was 'historically inevitable' on the centennial of Japan-Korean annexation.

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