South Korea Marks 74th Anniversary Of Liberation From Imperial Japan

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 15: South Koreans hold up signs denouncing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a rally to mark the 74th National Liberation Day on August 15, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. The bilateral relationship between Japan and South Korea has worsened recently, with the Japanese government's decision to remove South Korea from so-called 'white list' of trade restriction. South Korea marked its 74th National Liberation Day today, which celebrates its independence from Japanese colonial rule following the end of World War II after Japan surrendered between August 14 and 15 in 1945. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)