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Bombing of the Fusetsu no Gunzo and Institute of Northern Cultures

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They split into two groups and arrived in Hokkaido on 23 October 1972. They each proceeded directly to their site and set the explosion for 11:30 PM. Both bombs exploded on time, and the Fusetsu no Gunzo was destroyed but the Institute of Northern Cultures escaped with relatively minor damage.
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The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front considered these two targets symbols of Japan's imperialistic aggression against the "Ainu Moshiri" or Ainu homeland and decided to blow them up. Masashi Daidoji in particular, the Hokkaido-born leading member of the plotters, had a special interest in the
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and was a project marking the 80th anniversary of the city and the 100th anniversary of Hokkaido's formation. The Institute of Northern Cultures is the Ainu cultural research center of
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Richard Siddle, "Ainu: Japan's Indigenous People," in Japan's minorities: the illusion of homogeneity, ed. Michael Weiner (London ; New York : Routledge, 1997), 30.
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The Fusetsu no Gunzo, literally the Wind and Snow Group, is a bronze monument produced by the Japanese sculptors Shin Hongo and Meiji Honda located in Tokiwa Park in
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was a terrorist bombing that occurred on 23 October 1972. It was undertaken by a group which would soon be known as the
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They set 23 October as the date of the bombing. This was the date on which Ainu chief Shakushain, who started
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In 1977, the Fusetsu no Gunzo was restored, and it remains in place to the present day.
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The Fusetsu no Gunzo monument and Institute of Northern Cultures building
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Asahikawa
Hokkaido University
Kita-ku, Sapporo
Hokkaido
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43°46′28″N 142°21′23″E / 43.774536°N 142.356302°E / 43.774536; 142.356302
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East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front

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