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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.
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
Source: youtube