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Also known as All-Japan Federation of Student Unions

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.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Zengakuren is referenced by 154 other articles, and connects out to Japan Revolutionary Communist League, National Committee, Japan Revolutionary Communist League (Revolutionary Marxist Faction) and Japanese Communist Party.

Vinony files it under 1948 establishments in Japan, 1950s in Japan and 1960s in Japan.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Organization.name
Zengakuren
Organization.full_name
All-Japan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations
Organization.native_name
全日本学生自治会総連合
Organization.native_name_lang
ja
Organization.key_people
Teruo Takei (first chairman)
Organization.affiliations
Japan Communist Party (1949–1960)Japanese New Left (1960–present)
Organization.dissolved
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Organization.defunct
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Organization.type
Nationwide student federation
Organization.location_country
Japan

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Japan
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inception
1948-07-06
Commons category
Zengakuren
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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.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zengakuren” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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