Korean laborers in Yokohama had joined a stevedore union led by the Japanese organizer Yamaguchi Seiken. Timeline September 1: Korean labor union offers food relief 1.5 September 18–November: Show trials and unpaid labor.1.4 September 3–16: Police and army assassinate left-wing leaders.
1.3 September 2–9: Japanese lynch mobs massacre Koreans and others.1.2 September 1–2: Police spread false rumors and give permission to kill.1.1 September 1: Korean labor union offers food relief.It continues to be alternately denied and celebrated by Japanese right-wing groups today. The massacre was denied by Japanese authorities almost immediately after it occurred, while it was celebrated by certain elements in the public. During this period, soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army, police and vigilantes murdered an estimated 6,000 ethnic Koreans and Japanese socialists. The massacre occurred over a period of three weeks starting on September 1, 1923, the day on which a massive earthquake struck the Kantō region. The massacre of Korean residents in particular is also known as the Massacre of Koreans in 1923. The Kantō Massacre was a mass murder which the Japanese military, police and vigilantes committed against the Korean residents of the Kantō region, as well as socialists, communists, anarchists, and other dissidents, in the immediate aftermath of the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake. Imperial Japanese Army, and Japanese nationalists Firearms, Japanese swords, bamboo spears
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