Podcast: historicly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Rising Sons of Japan with Tim ShorrockPub date: 2022-07-26Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationToday, on our podcast, The Rising Sons of Japan with Tim Shorrock. Summary of Podcast EpisodeSince the murder of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, there has been many hagiographies that distort his historical role and his rise to power, in the process of doing so, they also end up distorting the history of post war Japan. Today, we have Tim Shorrock, self described “Writer, guitar player, author (SPIES FOR HIRE). Working on investigative memoir of US intervention in Korea & Japan after WWII.” Tim Shorrock has previously published article in He has written articles for several magazines, including Harper's, Mother Jones, The Nation, and Salon. He also appeared on a previous episode of historicly to talk about COINShow Notes for the Podcast Episode -0:45 - Unconditional Surrender 2:23 - US had complete control of the occupation. For the first few years, they forbade fascists and the working class flourished. 6:09 - The Corporate Empire strikes back10:09 - Start of US Military Buildup in Japan13:00 - Korean War as a boon for industrialists in both US and Japan19:19 - Shinzo Abe’s Grandfather, class A War Criminal21:00 - Japan’s One Party rule The Liberal Democratic Party22:17 - Secret Treaties with US 23:24 - Protest so Massive, they could not guarantee Eisenhower’s Safety26:00 - Article 9, why Neocons and Class A War Criminals Hate it. 34:00 - Japanese investments in Occupied Korea35:00 - Power of US military in Japan40:51 - Okinawa48:00 - Nixon, Japan, Taiwan and China.You can find Tim Shorrock on twitter. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.historicly.net/subscribeThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Esha, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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