netto-uyoku
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, often shortened to , is a term used to refer to Japanese people who espouse ultranationalist and far-right views online. It shares similarities with right-wing populist and alt-right ideologies found in the West, and is considered a precursor to the latter.
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- Instance of
- occupation
- Subclass of
- political activist
- Named after
- Internet
- Country
- Japan
- Political ideology
- ultranationalism
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- native label
- ネット右翼
- short name
- ネトウヨ
- political alignment
- far-right politics
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39 sectionsContents
- Origins
- Views
- Views on Net Right-Wing
- Zaitokukai and the Net Right-Wing
- Statistics
- Daisuke Tsuji's study on right-wing shift
- Kikuko Nagayoshi's analysis
- Naoto Higuchi's analysis of Facebook users
- Opinions
- Group polarization phenomenon
- Comparison with right-wing and conservative movements
- Views of traditional right-wing movements
- Relationship with conservative forums
- Comparison with leftists and liberals
- Social stratification
- Net right as the "underclass" theory
- Argument for ordinary people
- Tsunehira Furuya's theory and the real number of net right adherents
- Existence of elite rightists
- Allegations regarding associations with specific politicians
- Junichiro Koizumi
- Shinzo Abe
- Sanae Takaichi
- Analysis of internet right-wing activities
- Hideomi Egami
- Tatsuya Mori
- Keiko Furuya
- Related to the Lawyer Disciplinary Request Movement
- 2020 U.S. presidential election
- The term "netouyo"
- Use as a derogatory term
- Argument that it's a labeling term
- Arguments that it constitutes hate speech
- Net left-wing (Net Sayo)
- Rise of Trumpism
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
, often shortened to , is a term used to refer to Japanese people who espouse ultranationalist and far-right views online. It shares similarities with right-wing populist and alt-right ideologies found in the West, and is considered a precursor to the latter.
==Origins== Japan's "cyber nationalist phenomenon" can be traced back from the 1990s during the Lost Decades, when significant socioeconomic changes from the bubble asset led to general distrust and decline of national morale within Japanese society.
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