#6. Protofaschismus subsp. japonica pt2. "The Kanto Earthquake Massacre as a Tokyo Kristallnacht or The Fascists International Year of Exception in 1923"

This is the Second episode of our new mini series in East Asia. With the crotch of Korean political cinema we will walk through the rise of protofascism and its opposition. In the first two episodes we will follow the loving Kaneko Fumiko on her way to the gallows of high treason. We will take a look at the beginning of anti-imperialism during the March 1st movement, the Kristallnacht of the great Kanto earthquake, the building up of the Japanese Tokkō “Special Higher Police '' and much more.

#Feminism #Anarchism #Protofascism #Japan #Korea #1920 #KanekoFumiko #Zizek #Gramsci #Schmitt #Diaries #Secretpolicereports

Film.
Anarchist from the Colony
Mr. Sunshine
Different Dreams

Book.
The Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman (Kaneko Fumiko)
Treacherous Women of Imperial Japan
Asia's Unknown Uprisings Volume 1
The Japanese Police State Tokko in Interwar Japan
Korean Workers The Culture and Politics of Class Formation

Music.
Kim Jung Mi, 햇님, HAENIM [Vinyl, NOW 1973]
Jang Hyun, Sunset [ Vinyl, Beautiful Rivers and Mountains: The Psychedelic Rock Sound of South Korea's Shin Joong Hyun 1958-1974]

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