Japanese Orphans In China - World War II, Inner Mongolia, Manchukuo, Japanese language, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan)
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- Japanese orphans in China consist primarily of children left behind by Japanese families repatriating to Japan in the aftermath of World War II
- According to Chinese government figures
- Roughly 2
- 800 Japanese children were left behind in China after the war
- 90% in Inner Mongolia and northeast China (then Manchukuo)
- They were taken in by rural Chinese families
- In 1980
- The orphans began returning to Japan
- However
