<transcript><audio_15>complex understanding of empire and geography was that the korean workers that were killed were migrant mostly day laborers and my colleague ken kawashima has written about this very</transcript><transcript><audio_16>fantastically in a history of colonial period korean workers in japan and it's not something that you usually think of but it has all kinds of parallels for current day situations with immigration</transcript><transcript><audio_17>and and workers rights uh but the odd thing that came out in in it was yesterday was two days ago it's discussion was that it was actually the us military government had a hand in covering this up and that japanese researchers and and korean japanese</transcript><transcript><audio_18>researchers and even ordinary people like school teachers have been excavating this history for decades and in the late 40s writers would write stories about it and the u.s military government covered it up because they</transcript><transcript><audio_19>said that the u.s relations with the japanese government were too bad at that moment to for them to want this to come out and be discussed so even attempts of the people who were involved with this it was kind of a combination of mob</transcript><transcript><audio_20>massacre with police and government and army uh involvement and then covered up by the government actually was more complex than that it had to do with japanese empire and u.s</transcript> complex understanding of empire and geography was that the korean workers that were killed were migrant mostly day laborers and my colleague ken kawashima has written about this very fantastically in a history of colonial period korean workers in japan and it's not something that you usually think of but it has all kinds of parallels for current day situations with immigration and and workers rights uh but the odd thing that came out in in it was yesterday was two days ago it's discussion was that it was actually the us military government had a hand in covering this up and that japanese researchers and and korean japanese researchers and even ordinary people like school teachers have been excavating this history for decades and in the late 40s writers would write stories about it and the u.s military government covered it up because they said that the u.s relations with the japanese government were too bad at that moment to for them to want this to come out and be discussed so even attempts of the people who were involved with this it was kind of a combination of mob massacre with police and government and army uh involvement and then covered up by the government actually was more complex than that it had to do with japanese empire and u.s
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