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North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens
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Between 1977 and 1983, North Korean government agents abducted Japanese citizens from Japan. Although only 17 Japanese citizens are officially recognized by the Japanese government as having been abdu
In May 2004, North Korea allowed the five children of two abducted couples to leave North Korea and join their families, who had come back to Japan a
In May 2004, North Korea allowed the five children of two abducted couples to leave North Korea and join their families, who had come back to Japan a year and a half before.
Junichiro Koizumi and Kim Jong Il
Junichiro Koizumi and Kim Jong Il
Sakie Yokota, the mother of the abducted girl Megumi Yokota, meets with U.S. President George W. Bush at the White House in April 2006.
Sakie Yokota, the mother of the abducted girl Megumi Yokota, meets with U.S. President George W. Bush at the White House in April 2006.
Badge worn in support of returning victims to Japan (often worn as a lapel pin [ja])
Badge worn in support of returning victims to Japan (often worn as a lapel pin [ja])
International child abduction in Japan
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International child abduction in Japan refers to the illegal international abduction or removal of children from their country of habitual residence by an acquaintance or family member to Japan or the
North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens
…arose when, in May 2012, Japan strongly protested when a top American diplomat linked the issue of North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens with the issue of abduction to Japan by Japanese parents away from non-Japanese parents. The protagonist of the novel The Orphan Master's Son spends several years during the early part of the book helping with and organizing abductions of…
Protesters of abduction of children to Japan at the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear In Washington D.C.
Protesters of abduction of children to Japan at the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear In Washington D.C.
U.S. Department of State - Report on Compliance with the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction - Compliance Report 20
U.S. Department of State - Report on Compliance with the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction - Compliance Report 2010 (pdf) (4,3 MB)