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There were two, related, invasions, the Bunroku no Eki 文禄の役 of [[1592]] (Bunroku 1)-[[1593]] and the Keichô no Eki 慶長の役 of [[1597]] (Keichô 2)-[[1598]]
 
There were two, related, invasions, the Bunroku no Eki 文禄の役 of [[1592]] (Bunroku 1)-[[1593]] and the Keichô no Eki 慶長の役 of [[1597]] (Keichô 2)-[[1598]]
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==First Invasion (Bunroku no eki)==
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==Second Invasion (Keichô no eki)==
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==Aftermath==
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According to some sources, as many as 50-60,000 Koreans were taken back to Japan as prisoners in the two invasions combined. Repatriation of captives became one of the key Korean demands in negotiations to reopen trade and diplomatic relations in the following decades. Such negotiations were at the center of three Korean embassies to Japan between [[1607]] and [[1624]], as well as two in [[1636]] and [[1643]]. In the end, only around 7500 Koreans were repatriated.<ref name=naito>Arano Yasunori. "The Formation of a Japanocentric World Order." ''International Journal of Asian Studies'' 2:2 (2005). p197. citing Naitô Shunpô. "''Jinshin-teiyû eki ni okeru hiryo Chôsenjin no sakkan mondai ni tsuite''" 壬申丁酉役における被慮朝鮮人の刷還問題について [The Repatriation of Korean Captives of Hideyoshi's Invasions]. Parts 1-3. ''Chôsen gakuhô'' 29 (1963), 33 (1964), 34 (1965).</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 22:34, 18 May 2010

Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea in 1592-1593 and 1597-98

  • Japanese: 朝鮮出兵 (Chôsen Shuppei)
  • Korean: 壬辰倭乱 (The Japanese war of the Imjin Year--Imjin 壬辰 is a cyclic year date)

There were two, related, invasions, the Bunroku no Eki 文禄の役 of 1592 (Bunroku 1)-1593 and the Keichô no Eki 慶長の役 of 1597 (Keichô 2)-1598

First Invasion (Bunroku no eki)

Second Invasion (Keichô no eki)

Aftermath

According to some sources, as many as 50-60,000 Koreans were taken back to Japan as prisoners in the two invasions combined. Repatriation of captives became one of the key Korean demands in negotiations to reopen trade and diplomatic relations in the following decades. Such negotiations were at the center of three Korean embassies to Japan between 1607 and 1624, as well as two in 1636 and 1643. In the end, only around 7500 Koreans were repatriated.[1]

Historical materials

References

  1. Arano Yasunori. "The Formation of a Japanocentric World Order." International Journal of Asian Studies 2:2 (2005). p197. citing Naitô Shunpô. "Jinshin-teiyû eki ni okeru hiryo Chôsenjin no sakkan mondai ni tsuite" 壬申丁酉役における被慮朝鮮人の刷還問題について [The Repatriation of Korean Captives of Hideyoshi's Invasions]. Parts 1-3. Chôsen gakuhô 29 (1963), 33 (1964), 34 (1965).