Podcast 04｜The Japanese Textbook Lawsuit: Saburo Ienaga's Legal Tug-of-War with the Japanese Government
What can one person do when the state uses textbooks to reshape memory of war? This episode follows historian Saburō Ienaga's three lawsuits over 32 years against revisions to accounts of Japan's wartime aggression, the Nanjing Massacre, and Unit 731, examining the boundaries among state screening, academic freedom, and responsibility for war.