Word: nissans
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Utoro's residents are descendants of "Korean laborers taken, many of them forcibly, to Japan during World War II," according to a flier distributed by protesters. Following the war, Nissan took over the land and the company that employed the Koreans...
...Nissan sold Utoro "for $2 million without informing its residents" and "the developer now wants Utoro residents off the land," the flier said...
proud, said the main objective was inquiring about negotiations between the Japanese government, Nissan Corporation and the Utoro Koreans...
...reason we are rallying in front of the consulate's office is that we feel that it's primarily the government's responsibility that the people are where they are right now," Kim raid. "Secondly, we feel that it's Nissan's responsibility. They are the ones who own the land...
...said the government and Nissan have not yet responded to the movement to protest Utoro...