Anti-Taiwanese sentiment in Japan

is a Japanese term referring to the various former colonial subjects of the Empire of Japan in the aftermath of World War II. This term particularly applied to Koreans and Taiwanese people, although it also sometimes was used for Ryukyuan people. The term is now generally considered antiquated and offensive.

thumb|A picture of courtesans playing a chankoro game in Okinawa prefecture ([[Iha Fuyū, 1893). The slur is used to stress the subjugated position of Okinawan women]] Chankoro (, etymology is unclear, Ogata suggests "pigtailed fellow" while Shih states that it means "Qing slave") is a Sinophobic ethnic slur used by the Japanese since the end of the Qing dynasty and it was also an expression of insult to the Chinese people.