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jan 11, 1938 - Governor-General of Korea begins Soshi-kaimei (Order to Japanese-style name changes) policy.

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The Soshi-Kaimei was a written policy that all Koreans must change their surnames to a Japanese surname. This policy had approximately 84% of Koreans change their surnames to Japanese styled ones.

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Korean History from 1904-2011

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jan 11, 1938
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~ 87 years ago

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