• of Japan (日本労働組合総評議会, Nihon Rōdōkumiai Sōhyōgikai), often abbreviated to Sōhyō (総評), was a left-leaning union confederation. Founded in 1950, it was the...
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    Within Sōhyō, Ōta voiced his disagreement with secretary-general Minoru Takano over Takano's "Peace Force Thesis," whereby Takano sought to align Sōhyō with...
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  • newly-installed vice chairman of the General Council of Trade Unions of Japan (Sōhyō). Shuntō was a response to the structural weakness of the Japanese labor...
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    of Japan (Sōhyō), the public-sector workers' confederation, few efforts were made to attract non-union constituencies. Although some Sōhyō unions supported...
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    1955. One crucial external factor that caused the merger of JSD is Sōhyō. Sōhyō, the abbreviation of the General Council of Trade Unions of Japan, was...
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    Unions of Japan (Sōhyō) from 1951 to 1955. A charismatic figure, Takano succeeded in instilling a wide-ranging social activism into Sōhyō's organizational...
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    socialist and leftist circles—the left leaning national labor federation Sōhyō made plans for a nationwide day of protest in cities and towns across Japan...
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  • the US occupation of Japan, played an important role in the formation of Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan), the predominantly public sector...
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    migrant inflow. In 1989, the predominantly public sector union confederation, SOHYO (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan), merged with RENGO (Japanese...
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  • federation Sōhyō, Iwai voiced his disagreement with secretary-general Minoru Takano over Takano's "Peace Force Thesis," whereby Takano sought to align Sōhyō with...
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    effort to hive off Zenrō-affiliated "Second unions" from Sōhyō affiliated unions, which Sōhyō viewed as an existential threat. These simmering tensions...
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    large-scale protests were staged in city centers all over Japan. In June, the Sōhyō labor federation carried out a series of nationwide general strikes. The...
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  • created by former Sōhyō chairmen Kaoru Ota and Makoto Ichikawa and former secretary general Akira Iwai. Unlike organizations such as Sōhyō or Zenroren, Zenrokyo...
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    once and for all. The Union was associated with the powerful, left-leaning Sōhyō labor federation, and had long been a thorn in Miike's side, launching several...
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    Thereafter, the anti-treaty protests swelled to massive size, with the Sōhyō labor federation carrying out a series of nationwide strikes involving millions...
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  • Unions of Japan (日本労働組合総評議会 nihon rōdō kumiai sōhyōgikai, commonly known as Sōhyō), with 4.4 million members—a substantial percentage representing public...
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    under the influence of the JCP, in 1950 Nikkyōso joined the nationwide Sōhyō labor confederation and thereafter became more closely affiliated with the...
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  • distinguished from Sōhyō, even continuing to share most of its staff with Sōhyō, albeit avoiding any overt affiliation with Sōhyō's main political affiliate...
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    left-leaning civic organizations led by the Japan Socialist Party and the Sōhyō labor federation launched a variety of protest activities in the fall of...
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  • 혜장승천체도열문영무지덕융공성신명예흠숙인효대왕 Yejong 1468–1469 Yi Gwang 이광 King Yangdo Heummun Seongmu Euiin Sohyo the Great 양도흠문성무의인소효대왕 Seongjong 1469–1494 Yi Hyeol 이혈 King Gangjeong Inmun...
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  • that the left socialists and Sōhyō were necessarily sorry to see Zenrō and Nishio gone, as Zenrō had purchased Sōhyō's enmity by repeatedly attempting...
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    Dōmei was a supporter of the more moderate Democratic Socialist Party while Sōhyō members generally supported the Japan Socialist Party. Jeffrey Kopstein;...
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  • the newly formed RENGO trade union federation (a merger of JSP-aligned Sōhyō and DSP-aligned Dōmei), helped win an opposition majority in the House of...
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    history. The JCP took a different line than the Japan Socialist Party, Sohyo labor federation, and other groups who argued that the main target of the...
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    by the left-leaning and anti-American Japan Labor Union General Council (Sohyo)". The business world, feeling a sense of crisis, decided to take countermeasures...
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  • [page needed] It was affiliated with the General Council of Trade Unions of Japan (Sōhyō), and by 1958 it had 27,056 members.[page needed]. In 1960, Shinbun Rōren...
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  • Council of Trade Unions of Japan (Sohyo). By 1970, it had 18,700 members, but fell to 13,376 by 1985. In 1989, Sohyo merged into the new Japanese Trade...
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  • coalition of left-wing groups including the JCP, the JSP, Zengakuren, and the Sōhyō trade federation representing Japanese trade unions carried out massive...
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  • Council of Trade Unions of Japan (Sohyo). Its membership reached 28,214 by 1970, then fell to 22,124 in 1985. In 1989, Sohyo merged with the Japanese Trade...
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  • Names Yi Hwang (이황; 李晄) Posthumous name Joseon: King Heummun Seongmu Uiin Sohyo the Great (흠문성무의인소효대왕; 欽文聖武懿仁昭孝大王) Ming dynasty: Yangdo (양도; 襄悼) Temple...
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