On the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War, a South Korean court has issued a new decision allowing Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to seize and collect the price of goods received from Korean companies, South Korean lawyers announced Did.

In 2018, the Supreme Court of South Korea handed down a ruling ordering Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to compensate Korean women who allegedly had to work hard during the war.



A Korean lawyer who had filed a proceeding in connection with this announced on the night of the 18th that a Korean court had decided to allow the seizure and collection of goods paid by Korean companies to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.



According to the announcement, the amount of foreclosure and collection allowed is about 850 million won, and the amount of Japanese yen is about 80 million yen, so the defense team is again asking Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to pay compensation and apologize. ..



Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has already issued a foreclosure decision for another Korean asset, and this time it means that an additional foreclosure decision has been issued.



The Japanese government has resolved the issue of "recruitment" based on the Japan-Korea Claims Agreement of 1965, and is calling on the Korean government to correct the violation, saying that the decision ordering compensation for Japanese companies is a violation of international law.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries "Confirming the content of the court's decision"

Regarding this, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries commented, "We are currently confirming the content of the court's decision."