Active in the late 1960s, Zenkyōtō was the driving force behind clashes between Japanese students and the police. Zenkyōtō groups were driven by alienation...

allowed for the formation of Zenkyōtō groups in different universities. In July 1968, the University of Tokyo Zenkyōtō, or All-Campus Joint Struggle...

Security Treaty, the movement grew and diversified before climaxing with the Zenkyōtō movement which barricaded dozens of Japanese universities in 1968–1969...

Tensions peaked when radical students, most of whom were members of the Zenkyōtō (the All-Campus Joint Struggle Committees), occupied Yasuda Auditorium...

just as the Zenkyōtō movement was getting under way, her ideas were directly put into practice by the founders of the Tokyo University Zenkyōtō that was...

therefore renamed Nihon University Auditorium (日大講堂, Nihon Kōdō). During the Zenkyōtō the auditorium was used as a conference room for the protest rally. Due...

militant students derisively nicknamed the "toilet paper line." However, when Zenkyōtō activists began barricading university campuses, some Minsei students began...

and not radical enough, he quit after about six-months, and joined the Zenkyōtō movement of "all-campus joint struggles." Around this time, Okudaira fell...

University in 1966. A member of the New Left, he became a leader in the Zenkyōtō student movement and involved in the anti-war protests. In September 1969...

dispatch (治安出動, Chian Shutsudo) was dispatched to subjugate the Zenkyoto revolt. However, Zenkyoto was suppressed easily by the Riot Police Unit in October 1969...