Japan

[Tokyo]"Lets go and see Prime minister's House!" 3 arrested at the 'reality tour'

zami — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:12:12 +0000

Quote:

3 comrades were arrested yesterday 26th Oct in a walking-tour just to see Prime minister's house

Protect Miyashita Park from Becoming Nike Park

zami — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:14:29 +0000

The Statement of the Coalition to Protect Miyashita Park from Becoming Nike Park
The Coalition to Protect Miyashita Park from Becoming Nike Park
http://minnanokouenn.blogspot.com/

1-27-8-202 Higashi; Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Japan
TEL/FAX: +81-3-3406-5254, Email: miyashita(AT)riseup.net

Update on G8 repression

sphinx — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:19:26 +0000

Update:

Over 40 people have been arrested in pre-emptive sweeps of broad left and anarchist groups.

Tabi Rounin (Rebel Jill) arrested in pre-emptive G8 enforcement

sphinx — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 20:09:18 +0000

Quick translation from a group put together to do prison aid for him.

Forwarding welcomed!

We denounce the arrest of our comrade, Tabi Rounin! Release him
now!

On the morning of June 4th, 2008, comrade Tabi Rounin, a squatter
liberation activist, was arrested on the charge of "Illegal
Address Registration" (in other words, living somewhere he is not

Anti G8 football Cup in Japan

zami — Sat, 10 May 2008 04:03:01 +0000

I'm not involved in this but if you have questions I can pass it to my friend.

Quote:

Hey, all the comrades of ararchists, activists and ultras in Europe!!!
Here is the Rage and Football Collective in Japan!
As you know, the 34th G8 Summit is to take place in Toyako(Hokkaido), Japan, from 7th to 9th of July 2008.
So we, ultras and anarchists around Japan, have also decided to unite,

the place of Shinto in contemporary japan

ftony — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:25:16 +0000

a relatively non-political question for our japanese posters: what role, if any, does Shinto play in today's Japan? i'm genuinely interested - is there a strong sense of tradition about the old religion and all the old traditions that came with it? is it like in the UK, where it tends to be the right-wing who appeal to such traditions?

cheers

how big are japanese riot police?

Tacks — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:35:08 +0000

does anyone know the hight restrictions for the riot police in japan?

More repression in Osaka

sphinx — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 09:29:56 +0000

Unfortunately, the attacks on the occupation movement in Osaka continue.

さらなる弾圧

sphinx — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 04:33:08 +0000

状況が状況なので余計なコメントは控えますが、怒り心頭に達しています。
（以下、転送歓迎）
大阪府警による弾圧を許すな！
Ｎ君を今すぐ返せ！

大阪府警によるまたしてもとんでもない弾圧が起こりました。

９・２７弾圧事件判決

sphinx — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 04:35:49 +0000

芳井です。
大阪地裁は本日、被告の４名全員に有罪判決を出しました。
量刑は稲垣さん、Ｔさんが１年、Ｉさん、Ｋさんが７ヶ月。
未決拘留はそれぞれ１７０日と１２０日ですが、４月に保釈された稲垣さん、Ｉ