Korean Nuclear Diaspora: Redress Movements of Korean Atomic-Bomb Victims in Japan

Yuko Takahashi

doi:10.5771/9781666935769

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Edition: 1/2024
Copyright Year: 2024
ISBN-Print: 978-1-6669-3575-2
ISBN-Online: 978-1-6669-3576-9
Publisher: Lexington, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 208
Product Type: Monograph

1. Dedication No access
2. Contents No access
3. Editorial Notes No access
4. Acknowledgments No access
5. 1. Korean Atomic-Bomb Victims in Japan and Their Distinctive Redress Movements No access
  2. Zainichi Koreans: An Ethnic Minority Inseparable from the Divided Nation No access
  3. Another Contentious Term: “Hibakusha” No access
  4. 1. Japan’s Colonial Rule and “Japanese Orientalism” No access
    2. Nationalisms of the Colonizers and the Colonized No access
    3. The Bamboo Curtain Came Down in East Asia No access
    4. The Cold War and Japanese Nationalisms No access
    5. The National Division and Korean Nationalisms No access
    6. The Unique Nationalism of Zainichi Koreans No access
  5. Predicaments Faced by Zainichi Korean Hibakusha No access
  6. Zainichi Korean Hibakusha’s Endeavors No access
  7. Notes No access
1. Becoming “Zainichi” No access
2. Koreans in Pre-1945 Hiroshima No access
3. Koreans in Pre-1945 Nagasaki No access
4. Under the Mushroom Clouds No access
5. Notes No access
1. The Japanese Hibakusha Movement and “A-bombed Nationalism” No access
2. Korean Hibakusha in Japan: Divided and Constrained No access
3. Korean Hibakusha in South Korea: Forerunners of Overseas Hibakusha Movements No access
4. Korean Hibakusha in North Korea: The Most Abandoned Overseas Hibakusha No access
5. To Achieve Redress for All Korean Hibakusha No access
6. Notes No access
1. Korean Hibakusha and the Bamboo Curtain No access
2. For Father, Compatriots, and the Nation: A Zainichi Korean Hibakusha No access
3. For the Former Colonized People in “My Homeland”: A Japanese Christian Medical Doctor No access
4. Acts of Japanese Christians No access
5. Missio Dei Materialized in Hiroshima: A Zainichi Korean Pastor No access
6. Conclusion: Not Transnational, but International No access
7. Notes No access
1. A “Loyal Subject of the Japanese Empire” Who Witnessed the “Inferno” No access
2. The Development of Identity as a “North Korean Living in Japan” No access
3. An Organization of Zainichi Hibakusha, by Zainichi Hibakusha, for Zainichi Hibakusha No access
4. The Qualitative and Geographical Expansion of Hiroshima Chohikyo’s Activities No access
5. Compatriot Hibakusha Left Abandoned in North Korea No access
6. Conclusion: Hard Borders for North Korean Hibakusha No access
7. Notes No access
1. Another Chohikyo in the Other A-bombed City of Nagasaki No access
2. Working with Japanese People No access
3. Digging Up the History of Korean Mine Workers No access
4. Two Zainichi Korean Hibakusha Mirroring the Two Koreas No access
5. The Ideological Constraint of Nagasaki Chohikyo No access
6. Conclusion: A Tunnel of Challenges toward a Glimmer of Light No access
7. Notes No access
1. The “Granite Curtain” of the Cold War No access
2. Inclusion and Differentiation No access
3. Local Heritage and World Heritage No access
4. A Cenotaph at the Margin No access
5. Trapped in the Cold War Plot No access
6. The Unsettled Responsibility for the Cenotaph, the Past, and the Future No access
7. Conclusion: Who to Commemorate? Who Commemorates? No access
8. Notes No access
1. Uninterrupted Enthusiasm No access
2. New Perspectives No access
3. Lessons No access
4. The Future of Zainichi Korean Hibakusha’s Movements No access
5. Notes No access
Appendix No access Pages 171 - 178
1. Newspapers No access
Index No access Pages 199 - 206
About the Author No access Pages 207 - 208