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Korean, Chinese merchants worried territorial spats bad for business - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Not surprising since the Mayor of Tokyo Ishihara's official position is that Korean comfort women enjoyed their job of servicing Japanese soldiers.The protesters shouted that “Takeshima belongs to Japan!” and “The Koreans must apologize to to the emperor!”
They then targeted Korean shop clerks for verbal abuse, yelling “Koreans go home!” “Disappear from the planet!” To Japanese shoppers, they screamed, “You are the shame of this country!"and “Let’s burn down the peninsula!”
The manager of “The Shiny” Korean cosmetics store chain in Shin-Okubo agrees with Lee that the escalating political tensions between Japan and its neighbors can only harm the Japanese.
During the Aug. 25 anti-Korea rally, demonstrators approached her and pressured her to respond to, “Takeshima belongs to who?”