2007-10-25 

Films: Japanese social movements 60ies and 70ies

To learn about political struggles in the past: Many links to historic films (on youtube) about social movements in Japan in the 60ies and 70ies. See strikes, riots, evictions and heavy battles with police.

Airport Protest Narita

East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front bombed Mitsubishi’s building 1975

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7vpfzg0aq8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7Z9poCY9Sc

Red Army faction, Hijack and occupy embassy 1970-78

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlDKdtvKzbc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHJYt_5IE_A
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2xPsN6sCyQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZfxl_NVr_g
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsmmjeLaZyE

Narita airport struggle 1967-77

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAxm69FernU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4wCN6_sqio
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjonZ-G-O8Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UHUP662Pis

another student movement in 1978-69

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvUJN9rhD3Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbwZVQlkK5M
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhboOwV7HGI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yve2mvu2Zs

United Red Army 1972

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF8JoVte2DY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QduJSZ4F00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-omqpElkk14
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAquLql17SA

Koji Wakamatsu’s New Film about United Red Army

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n4fDprVgrY