Minami Jirō

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Japanese general colonial administrator human

Minami Jirō was a Japanese army general and colonial administrator best known for serving as Governor-General of Korea during Japan’s occupation in the early 20th century.

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese general → colonial administrator → human →
allegiance	Empire of Japan →
associatedWith	Imperial Japanese Army leadership → Japanese colonial government in Korea →
authorityOver	Korean Peninsula during his tenure as Governor-General →
conflict	First Sino-Japanese War → Russo-Japanese War → Second Sino-Japanese War → World War I →
countryOfCitizenship	Empire of Japan →
ethnicGroup	Japanese →
governedTerritory	Korea under Japanese rule →
governmentTypeAdministered	military government in colonial Korea →
hasGender	male →
historicalPeriod	early 20th century → interwar period →
ideology	Japanese imperialism →
implementedPolicy	Japanization policies in Korea → political suppression in colonial Korea → repressive colonial rule in Korea →
languageSpoken	Japanese →
memberOf	Imperial Japanese Army General Staff →
militaryBranch	Imperial Japanese Army →
militaryRank	general →
name	Minami Jirō →
nativeName	南次郎 →
notableFor	role in Japanese colonial administration in Korea → service as Imperial Japanese Army general → serving as Governor-General of Korea during Japanese rule →
occupation	army officer → colonial governor → politician →
partOf	Japanese colonial empire →
placeOfActivity	Japan → Korea under Japanese rule →
positionHeld	Governor-General of Korea → Minister of War of Japan → commander of the Chosen Army → member of the House of Peers of Japan →
roleIn	Japanese occupation of Korea →
subjectOf	historical studies on Japanese colonialism in Korea → war crimes and colonial responsibility debates →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Minami Jirō →	name
Governor-General of Korea →	officeHolder