1920 -- The Korean Aviation School opens in Willows, California. Established by a group of Korean independence activists, the school produced pilots who fought against the Japanese colonial regime ...

She led a tireless campaign for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her — ...

South Korea’s political turmoil of martial law, impeachments, and vitriolic attacks among its political parties has entered its third month—and it’s likely that several more turbulent months lie ahead ...

Born in Japanese-occupied Korea, she was among the last surviving “comfort women” forced into sexual servitude for Japanese ...

North Korea criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North and ...

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...

Gil was an active participant in the movement demanding redress for the victims of military sexual slavery by imperial Japan ...

The United States and South Korea held live-fire drills Monday near the demilitarized zone as tensions remain high with ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to ...

Students will gain understanding of the AP World DBQ rubric. – Students will be able to learn content about the Japanese occupation of Korea from 1910-1945. – Students will be able to hone the skills ...

The first Seonwonjeon was erected at Gyeongbok Palace in 1444 but was burned to ashes in the wake of the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-98). More than two centuries later, in 1868, King Gojong ...