Yang Sun-im

Yang Sun-im
Hangul 양순임
Hanja 梁順任
Revised Romanization Yang Sunim
McCune–Reischauer Ryang Sunim
This is a Korean name; the family name is Yang.

Yang Sun-im (양순임, 梁順任) is a Korean activist who heads the Association for the Pacific War Victims (태평양전쟁희생자유족회, 太平洋戰爭犧牲者遺族會) and plaintiff groups for lawsuits by former comfort women. She is the mother-in-law of Takashi Uemura, a former reporter of Asahi Shimbun.[1]

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