Episode 2 of 3

Japanese Diplomatic Response

When
1882
Where
Seoul
Part of
Imo Incident soldier riot in Seoul

The Japanese government sent Ambassador Hanabusa back to Seoul with naval warships and armed soldiers to address the incident.

The Japanese government sent Ambassador Hanabusa back to Seoul with four naval warships, three cargo ships, and a battalion of armed soldiers. The foreign office commanded him to meet with senior Korean officials and persuade them to set a date for bringing the rioters to justice.

Sources

  1. Imo Incident Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04

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