Campaign for repatriation of the Sakhalin Koreans in Japan and South Korea (1945-1991)

The paper deals with the history of the campaign for repatriation of the Sakhalin Koreans occurred in Japan and South Korea in the late 1940-s - early 1990-s. This movement highly effected not only the Korean diasporas’ life in Sakhalin, but also attracted Japanese and Korean publics’ attention.