Liberation Day - Kaihokinenbi

Japanese: 解放記念日 - かいほうきねんび
Liberation Day - Kaihokinenbi

In that sense, the 8/15 liberation can be said to be the starting point of modern Korean history. August 15 is a national holiday in South Korea as Liberation Day and in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as Liberation Day. [Mizuno Naoki]

*Some of the terms mentioned in "Liberation Day" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その意味でも8・15解放は朝鮮現代史の原点といえる。8月15日は韓国で〈光復節〉,朝鮮民主主義人民共和国で〈解放記念日〉として祝日になっている。【水野 直樹】。…

※「解放記念日」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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