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But why? Considering that racism is quite impractical.

• krapp 11y ago
  Japan and Korea share a long and unfortunate history[0,1,2]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans_in_Japan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans_in_Japan [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Korean_sentiment#Japan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Korean_sentiment#Japan [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic_issues_in_Japan#Korean_people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic_issues_in_Japan#Korean_...
  • tptacek 11y ago
    It is not just Korea.
    • krapp 11y ago
      I know. But dennisgorelik's original comment was about prejudice against Zainichi Koreans specifically, so I was just addressing that. I probably should have commented up a level.
• markdown 11y ago
  Homogeneity. Japan has been shut off from the world for most of its history.