Governor-General of Korea

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The Governor-General of Korea was the top Japanese colonial authority that exercised military, political, and administrative control over Korea during its occupation from 1910 to 1945.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese imperial office
colonial administrative office
appliesToJurisdiction Korean Peninsula
surface form: Korea

Korean Peninsula
appointedBy Emperor of Japan
Government of Japan
surface form: Japanese government
buildingDemolished Government-General Building in Seoul
controls Korean economic policy
Korean education system
Korean judicial system
Korean police system
censorship in Korea
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
dissolvedAsConsequenceOf Japan’s defeat in World War II
endTime 1945-09-09
enforcedPolicy Japanization of Korea
compulsory labor mobilization
land surveys and land reform favoring Japanese interests
militarization of Korean society
suppression of Korean independence movements
establishedBy Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty
firstHolder Terauchi Masatake
followed Resident-General of Korea
hasAuthorityOver administrative affairs in Korea
military affairs in Korea
political affairs in Korea
hasJurisdictionOver Korean people
headquartersLocation Government-General Building
historicalPeriod Japanese rule over Korea
lastHolder Abe Nobuyuki
legalBasis Imperial Ordinances of Japan
location Seoul
surface form: Keijō

Seoul
officeHolder Abe Nobuyuki
Hasegawa Yoshimichi
Koiso Kuniaki
Minami Jirō
Saitō Makoto
Terauchi Masatake
Ugaki Kazushige
Yamanashi Hanzō
officialLanguage Japanese
Korean
partOf Japanese colonial empire
replacedBy Soviet Civil Administration in Korea
surface form: Soviet Civil Administration (North)

United States Army Military Government in Korea
surface form: United States Army Military Government in Korea (South)
significantEvent March 1st Movement repression
implementation of wartime mobilization policies in the late 1930s
startTime 1910-10-01

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Korea under Japanese rule administeredBy Governor-General of Korea
United States Army Military Government in Korea followed Governor-General of Korea
this entity surface form: Government-General of Korea
Terauchi Masatake positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
Saitō Makoto positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
Jirō Minami positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
Military Governor of Korea follows Governor-General of Korea
this entity surface form: Japanese Governor-General of Korea
Government-General Building occupant Governor-General of Korea
Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty implementedBy Governor-General of Korea
Imperial Ordinances of Japan relatedTo Governor-General of Korea
Resident-General of Korea replacedBy Governor-General of Korea
Resident-General of Korea relatedOffice Governor-General of Korea
Yamanashi Hanzō positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
Koiso Kuniaki positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
Minami Jirō positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
南 次郎 肩書 Governor-General of Korea
subject surface form: 南次郎
this entity surface form: 朝鮮総督
Sone Arasuke positionHeld Governor-General of Korea
Gyeongseong associatedWith Governor-General of Korea