@Andrew_Levidis@AJRC_ANU Lots of interesting material in it about trying to rebuild Japan’s network of international relationships in the decades after World War II.
Now based in the @AJRC_ANU at ANU, I have had many opportunities to go back through the center’s history and publications. The following is an abridged 1993 translation by @danibotsman that draws extensively from interviews conducted by Hara Akira.
Police tried to expel protesters and remove protest structures from farmland in the middle of Narita Airport tonight. Farmer Shito Takao has continued to grow crops on the land for decades, despite court orders that he vacate the land.
"It was Mr. Kishi who brought the group that destroyed my family so I targeted his grandson," the killer reportedly told investigators
https://t.co/up6zRa4IyQ
On the connections between the Unification Church, right-wing fixer Sasakawa Ryōichi, and Abe's grandfather Kishi Nobusuke, with details on the church's role in Japanese election campaigns
(From "Machiavelli's Children" by @dicksamuelsMIT, p. 245, h/t @sfujihira)
Very lucky to be featured in the influential @ForeignPolicy magazine!
@SpencerCohen19 has written a wonderful article on Paper City, the 1945 US firebombing of Tokyo, and the tireless work of survivors to keep alive the memory of that fateful night. https://t.co/ohcyFMP2Z6