A Short History of the Anarchist Movement in Japan - La Libertaire Group

CONTENTS

• Introduction by Seiichi Miura
• Illustrations
• Prologue
• A historical Sketch by Shilntaro Hagiwara
• Chronology by Junji Sakairi

DOCUMENTS
compiled and translated by Yoshiharu Hashimoto

• Prelude
• Jiyu Minken Undo
• Toyo Shyakai To
• A Chichibu Affair (1884)
• Nakaenism
• Personality of Atsuke Nakae
• San Suijin Keirin Mondo (The discussion of Ideal politics by three drunkards)
• The Anarchist of direct Action
• How I became a socialist?
• Why I have changed my thought? by Shyusui Kotoku
• Taigyaku Jiken (A High Treason Affair)
• Apologia of Kotoku (A letter from Prison by Kotoku)
• Poems in Chinese characters by Kotoku
• Shideno Michikusa - A Diary of loitering on the way to death - by Suga Kano

• The Age of Winter
• I like a spirit by Sakae Osugi
• The expansion of one's life by Sakae Osugi
• It is a matter of no consequence by Sakae Osugi
• Anarcho-Syndicalism
• A Socialized Idealism
• The First May day in Japan by Kenji Kondo
• An Age of Collaboration with communism by Kenji Kondo
• An open struggle against the Bolchevist by Kenji Kondo
• Sorengo no Ketsuretsu - A split of the General Federation of Labour Unions by Tatsuo Mizunuma
• A draft of rules of General Federation
• Anarcho-Terrolism: From his confession by Daijiro Furuta
• A Kosaka Incident by Daijiro Furuta
• Anarchism VS. Syndicalism
• Platform of the Jiyu Rengo Kai
• Rules of the Jiyu Rengo Kai
• An appraisal of Syndicalism by Shyuzo Hatta
• Of the class struggle and the daily struggle by Yuzuru Kubo
• The Women's Front
• The facts of Anarchy
• The slogans of the Women's Front
• Standing on the Women's Front by Itsue Takamure
• Three Educators of Anarchism
• The soliloquy of a bohemian by Jun Tsuji
• La Dynamique by Sanshiro Ishikawa
• Nihil
• Conservatism by Sanshiro Ishikawa
• Random thougnts on revolution by Sakutaro Iwasa

THE LAST STAGE OF THE ANARCHIST MOVEMENT BEFORE THE WAR

• The Village Youth Movement
• What is to be done? by Yasushi Suzuki

• Museifu Kyosanto Jiken or the Incident of Anarcho-communist: Panty
• The Black flag came down! by Izumi Maki
• EPILOGUE