Anti-war day Shinjuku incident, October 21, 1968, US Army Jet Fuel Tank Transport Blocked, Zengakuren unification action against security was carried out at the center of Shinjuku station, and the three factions Zengakuren and the riot police collided. The Metropolitan Police Department finally decided to apply the riot crime when the Shinjuku station building was set on fire. 反戦デー・新宿事件 1968年10月21日米軍ジェット燃料輸送タンク阻止、安保反対の全学連統一行動が新宿駅中心に行われ、三派全学連と機動隊が衝突。新宿駅舎が放火されるにおよんで警視庁はついに騒乱罪適用に踏み切った。

HAMAGUCHI Takashi 浜口タカシ

Collection of: Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Series title: Student Struggle against the Security Treaty
Title: Anti-war day Shinjuku incident, October 21, 1968, US Army Jet Fuel Tank Transport Blocked, Zengakuren unification action against security was carried out at the center of Shinjuku station, and the three factions Zengakuren and the riot police collided. The Metropolitan Police Department finally decided to apply the riot crime when the Shinjuku station building was set on fire.
Original title: 反戦デー・新宿事件 1968年10月21日米軍ジェット燃料輸送タンク阻止、安保反対の全学連統一行動が新宿駅中心に行われ、三派全学連と機動隊が衝突。新宿駅舎が放火されるにおよんで警視庁はついに騒乱罪適用に踏み切った。
Artist Name: HAMAGUCHI Takashi
Year: 1968
Material / Technique: Gelatin silver print on developing-out paper
Dimensions: 333x250mm
Accession number: 10118322
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum “Search the Collection”: https://collection.topmuseum.jp/Publish/detailPage/9932/

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About the creator

Date of birth: 1931-09-02
Birth place: Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture (current Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture)
Date of death: 2018-08-11
Death place: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Medium: Photography
Gender: male
Update date: 2025-12-12