Post-war Compensation

Historical claims and judicial remedies for victims of wartime atrocities

1. Forced Labor Compensation Case (Reiwa 4 (Wa) 4312)

2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2025)
3. Original Case: Reiwa 4 (Wa) 4312 Damages Claim Case
4. VictimsLee Chun-sikKim Jae-rimYang Geum-deokDefendantsNippon Steel CorporationGovernment of JapanPlaintiffsKim Sung-juKim Jae-rimYang Geum-deokJudgesTetsuro NakayoshiInstitutionsTokyo District CourtTokyo High CourtSupreme Court of Japan
5. Case Tags: Forced Labor;Japan-Korea Relations;Post-War Compensation;1965 Claims Agreement

1. 平成27(ワ)12444 損害賠償請求事件

2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2015 (Filed); 2025 (Final Judgment))
3. VictimsKim Hak-soonLee Ok-sunDefendantsGovernment of JapanMitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.PlaintiffsKim Young-sooPark Jung-wooInstitutionsTokyo District CourtSupreme Court of Japan
4. Case Tags: Japan-Korea Dispute;Forced Labor;Claims Agreement;Post-war Compensation