1990: South Korea-Japan Occupation of Korea

South Korean leader Roh Tae Woo accepts Japanese Emperor Akihito’s words of regret for the occupation of Korea from 1910 to 1945.

To: 
South Korea
From: 
Japan
Year of Apology: 
1990
Footnote: 
“South Korean leader accepts Japanese Emperor’s apology.” New York Times. May 27, 1990.