Mourners place flowers in front of a portrait of Korean independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun during a memorial for Ahn in Seoul on March 26, 2025, to mark the 115th anniversary of his death.

Ahn Jung-geun is best known for his dramatic assassination of Japan's first prime minister in 1909 at a railway station.

Koreans engaged in persistent struggles to regain their independence. They organized numerous clandestine organizations to fight the Japanese within the country such as Joseon National Sovereignty ...

and a portrait of Yi Sun-Sin, the Korean Admiral, will be displayed. Especially, to commemorate the 111th anniversary of the death of the Korean Independence activist, Ahn Jung Geun, and the other ...