Japanese people in South Korea
Japanese people in South Korea are people of Japanese ethnicity residing or living in South Korea. They are usually categorized into two categories: those who retain Japanese nationality and are present in South Korea (재한일본인, "Jaehan Ilbonin"), and those who changed their nationality to Korean (일본계 한국인, "Ilbongye Hangugin").
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 53,670[1] (2017) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Seoul · Busan · Jeju | |
| Languages | |
| Japanese · Korean | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Japanese people |
History
The history of Japanese Koreans are usually divided into two different time periods.
Notable people
Entertainers
Singers
- Takuya Terada, former member of Cross Gene
- Kangnam, former member of M.I.B.
- Momo Hirai, Mina Myoui and Sana Minatozaki, members of Twice
- Yuta Nakamoto and Osaki Shotaro, members of NCT
- Uto Adachi, known by his stage name Yuto, member of Pentagon
- Sakura Miyawaki, former member of Iz*One and Japanese girl group HKT48
- Nako Yabuki, former member of Iz*One and member of Japanese girl group HKT48
- Hitomi Honda, former member of Iz*One and member of Japanese girl group AKB48’s Team 8
- Miyu Takeuchi, former member of Japanese girl group AKB48
- Kwon Ri-se, former member of Ladies' Code
- Kokoro Kato (Kokoro), Rise Katsuno (Remi), Mao Hirokawa (May), members of Cherry Bullet
- Juri Takahashi, member of Rocket Punch and former member of AKB48
- Kenta Takada, member of JBJ95 and former member of JBJ
- Yoshinori Kanemoto (Yoshi), Mashiho Takata (Mashiho), Asahi Hamada (Asahi), Haruto Watanabe (Haruto), members of Treasure
- Sora Sakata, member of Woo!ah!
- Riki Nishimura, member of Enhypen
- Koyuki Mori (Yuki), member of Purple Kiss
- Hina Nagai, member of Lightsum
- Sumire Aoyagi (Mire), member of Tri.be
- Ogawa Mizuki (Léa), member of Secret Number
- Terazono Keita, member of Ciipher
- Miyauchi Haruka (Miya), member of GWSN
- Amanumu Yuku, member of DKB
- Mizuguchi Yuto (U), member of ONF
- Tokunaga Yuuri, member of Lunarsolar
- Haku Shota (Soul), member of P1Harmony
- Hayase Leo, Nasukawa Shota (Zero), Imai Kairi, members of T1419
Koreans of Japanese descent
- Kiggen
- Keisuke Kunimoto
- Lee Eun-ju
- Shoo
- Woo Jang-choon
- Crown Princess Yi Bangja
- Prince Yi Gu
Education
- Busan Japanese School (釜山日本人学校)
- Japanese School in Seoul
References
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| Pre-Korean division |   | |
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| North Korea | ||
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| See also | ||
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