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Episode 546 - The Extreme Right in Postwar Japan, Part 2

Episode 546 - The Extreme Right in Postwar Japan, Part 2

History of Japan · Isaac Meyer

September 20, 202435m 22s

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Show Notes

This week, we're continuing last week's footnote on the postwar ultraright. How did the fall of the Soviet Union affect the anti-communist focus of the extreme right? How has its rhetoric been shaped by an odd relationship with the left? And how does modern extreme rightism manifest in the ideas of men like Kobayashi Yoshinori and groups like Nippon Kaigi?

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