The Buraku Issue and Modern Japan

Focusing on Matsumoto Jiichiro, a pivotal figure in the Buraku liberation movement, this book explores his role against the backdrop of Japan's evolving social, political, and economic landscape. It sheds light on majority-minority relations and the struggles faced by the Buraku community in the twentieth century, providing a comprehensive understanding of Jiichiro's impact and the broader implications for social justice in Japan.