Category
page 1Labour movement in Japan
Shuntō
is a Japanese term, usually translated as "spring wage offensive." It refers to the annual wage negotiations between enterprise unions and the employers in Japan. Beginning in February or March each spring, thousands of unions conduct wage negotiations with employers simultaneously.
Bloody May Day
riots in Japan on May 1, 1952
Red Purge
anti-communist, anti-leftist political movement in Japan after World War II
Kameido Incident
1923 massacre of social activists in Japan
Shinano River incident
1922 massacre of Korean labourers