1970s in Japan

period of Japan's rapid economic growth

Zengakuren is a league of university student associations founded in 1948 in Japan. The word is an abridgement of which literally means "All-Japan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations." Notable for organizing protests and marches, Zengakuren has been involved in Japan's anti-Red Purge movement, the anti-military base movement, the Anpo protests against the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty, the 1968–1969 Japanese university protests, and the struggle against the construction of Narita Airport.

loose movement in Japanese cinema that emerged in the late 1950s

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1977

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1975

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1974

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1972

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1978

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1970

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1976

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1973

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1979

overview of Japan-related events during the year of 1971