“ -The Republic of Korea is now officially seeing this as a national threat of being annexed by the Empire of Japan. Due to this, all military operations are to be conducted and focused on the sea, to prepare a sudden invasion. ‘Korea will never rejoin the Japanese Empire. The things they have done the last two times has scared the Korean People. I and we can never let this happen again.’ -President of Korea - Over 400,000 active troops has been deployed throughout the nation, and all 2.7 reservists are notified of possible war. A total of 47 ships are to guard the East Sea. KSS Sejong the Great KSS Yi Sun Shin KSS Seoul KSS Daegu KSS Nosan KSS Ulsan etc… The Republic of Korea, has rejected the East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere.” KBS News: 2031