Recently, Seoul-based think tank The Asia Institute held a peace march in the capital. The event was open to the public, & peace activist Yoh Kawanaka was invited to travel to Seoul from Japan to participate. Kawanaka spoke with Korea FM reporter Chance Dorland to discuss the peace march, her wish for better relations between South Korea & Japan, & new Japanese laws she says prevent activists' voices from being heard. Find more info on the Asia Institute's peace march at http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2017/05/197_229737.html

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Recently,&nbsp;Seoul-based think tank&nbsp;<a href="http://www.asia-institute.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Asia Institute</a>&nbsp;held a <a href="http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2017/05/197_229737.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">peace march</a> in the capital. The event was open to the public, &amp; peace activist <a href="https://www.facebook.com/yoh.antinuclear" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yoh Kawanaka</a> was invited to travel to Seoul from Japan to participate. Kawanaka spoke with&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/KoreaFM/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Korea FM</a> reporter <a href="https://twitter.com/ChanceDorland" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Chance Dorland</a>&nbsp;to discuss the peace&nbsp;<a href="http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2017/05/197_229737.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">march</a>, her wish for better relations between South Korea &amp; Japan, &amp; new Japanese laws she says prevent activists' voices from being heard. Find more info on the Asia Institute's peace march at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2017/05/197_229737.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2017/05/197_229737.html</a>
Stream this episode online at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.spreaker.com/user/seoulitup/peace-activist-yoh-kawanaka-on-improving" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.spreaker.com/user/seoulitup/peace-activist-yoh-kawanaka-on-improving</a>
Download the full episode at&nbsp;<a href="http://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/11987245/2017_05_japanese_activist_on_south_korea_japan_relations.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/11987245/2017_05_japanese_activist_on_south_korea_japan_relations.mp3</a>
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Chance Dorland is a radio broadcaster & podcaster. Originally from the 1,000 person town of Woodward, Iowa,  he's lived in Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Germany, Colombia, Australia & South Korea. Follow his radio & podcast episodes for updates on news, culture & politics.