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Chongryon
![Japan Backward in Coming Forward on US-North Korea Japan Backward in Coming Forward on US-North Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-05-06-7.jpg)
Japan Backward in Coming Forward on US-North Korea
By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
At a time of stalemate, the Suga administration seems unwilling to take the initiative.
![Japan's North Korean Diaspora Japan's North Korean Diaspora](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-18_13-47-30.jpg)
Japan's North Korean Diaspora
By Yaechan Lee
The past, present, and future of Chongryon, the pro-North Korea group based in Japan.
![No ‘Paradise on Earth’: Why Japan Should Right a Historic Wrong No ‘Paradise on Earth’: Why Japan Should Right a Historic Wrong](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-22_10-06-53.jpg)
No ‘Paradise on Earth’: Why Japan Should Right a Historic Wrong
By Kanae Doi
Tokyo for years supported a program that condemned many to hell on earth.
![Pyongyang Receives Key Japan Officials Before Report Release Pyongyang Receives Key Japan Officials Before Report Release](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-09-08_06-33-06.jpg)
Pyongyang Receives Key Japan Officials Before Report Release
By Clint Richards
Sanctions and improved diplomatic ties are being highlighted as the abductee report draws near.
![North Korea’s Abductions and Abe’s Politics of Justice North Korea’s Abductions and Abe’s Politics of Justice](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-08_12-40-50.jpg)
North Korea’s Abductions and Abe’s Politics of Justice
By Markus Bell
With the resumption of talks this year, the abductee issue could be a win-win for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
![UN Raps Japan For Not Funding Pro-Pyongyang Schools UN Raps Japan For Not Funding Pro-Pyongyang Schools](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/1340_5242b578b6f11.jpg)
UN Raps Japan For Not Funding Pro-Pyongyang Schools
Japan’s refusal to subsidize pro-North Korean schools in Japan “constitutes discrimination” a UN committee claims.
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