1940-02-11

Name-change campaign enforced in Korea

KoreaName-change campaign enforced in Korea is a colonial assimilation · colonial politics record, situated in the phase when independence military organization and Government-General mobilization both expanded during the Sino-Japanese War. It belongs to the wider reshaping of mobilization and independence politics in colonial Korea.

Other events in this phase

Colonial Korea and Liberation Transition397
  1. National labor requisition applied in Korea
  2. Expansion of Korean labor mobilization
  3. Name-change order under colonial rule
  4. Name-change campaign enforced in KoreaCurrent record
  5. Name-change policy pressure begins
  6. Korean political forces consolidate in Chongqing
  7. Dong-A Ilbo and Chosun Ilbo closed
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Wartime Position

the phase when independence military organization, colonial economic mobilization, and language-education control overlapped

Name-change campaign enforced in Korea is a colonial assimilation · colonial politics record, situated in the phase when independence military organization and Government-General mobilization both expanded during the Sino-Japanese War. It belongs to the wider reshaping of mobilization and independence politics in colonial Korea.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around Korea clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Yi Kwang-su sōshi-kaimei report and Wikimedia Commons · Yi Kwang-su sōshi-kaimei report provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Yi Kwang-su sōshi-kaimei reportVisual recordYi Kwang-su sōshi-kaimei reportA December 1939 Keijo Nippo page reporting Yi Kwang-su’s sōshi-kaimei, ahead of the 1940 colony-wide name-change pressure. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Name-change campaign enforced in Korea.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Yi Kwang-su sōshi-kaimei reportOpen source