East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front
The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front ( Japanese 東 ア ジ ア 反 日 武装 戦 線 , Higashi Ajia Hannichi Busō Sensen ) was a Japanese communist organization that carried out terrorist attacks on companies in the 1970s, such as the attack on the Mitsubishi headquarters Heavy Industries in Tokyo 1974, in which 8 people died and 378 were injured.
From the beginning, the organization was classified by investigators as an illegal group inspired by anti-Japanese anarchism. The declared ideology of the East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front is anti-Japanism .
attacks
- August 30, 1974: Attack on Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' headquarters in Tokyo . 8 dead, 378 injured.
- March 2, 1976: Attack on the Hokkaido Prefectural Office in Sapporo . 2 dead, 85 injured.