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SUMMARY:Yasuo Otsuji "Seeking Peace Through History"
DESCRIPTION:The experience of war has left many people in Japan with a deep commitment to peace and a determination never to allow another war or become complicit in one.\n\nStop the Tank (1972): Murasame Bridge\, Yokohama\nIn the early 1970s\, as the Vietnam War intensified\, anti-war movements spread across the world. In Japan\, protests grew under the call not to be drawn into America's war\, leading to actions such as attempts to block the transport of U.S. military tanks. In August 1972\, a trailer carrying tanks from the U.S. Army Sagami General Depot to a base at Yokohama Port was brought to a halt just before Murasame Bridge. Citizens and young activists staged a sit-in\, arguing that the vehicle exceeded the bridge's weight limit. Although a local incident in Yokohama\, it became a powerful symbol of direct civilian action against the U.S. military and had a profound impact across Japan.\n\nPaper Cranes...
LOCATION:Idem Photo Gallery "Sirius" 2F\, 1-4-10 Shinjuku\, Shinjuku-ku\, Tokyo 160-0022
URL:https://www.tokyoartbeat.com/en/events/-/Yasuo-Otsuji-Seeking-Peace-Through-History/idem-photo-gallery-sirius/2026-07-30
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