Season 16, Episode 13: Toxic Shock (Politics 1973-1979)
The official portrait of Tanaka Kakuei, who served as President of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan and Prime Minister of the Diet from 1972-1974
A graph of oil prices per barrel in US dollars from 1950 to 2000. The volatility introduced by the embargo of 1973 would affect the oil market for more than a decade. Source: Isochrone, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A black and white photograph of the riot that ensued when Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei visited Indonesia. In the foreground, a car has been tipped on its side and is smoldering from being on fire. Source: Public Domain
The official portrait of Miki Takeo, President of LDP/Prime Minister of Japan from 1974 to 1976. Source: Public Domain
A photograph from an official visit which Miki Takeo paid to the US President Gerald Ford. Source: Public Domain
The official portrait of Fukuda Takeo, the President of the LDP/Prime Minister of Japan from 1976 to 1978. Source: Public Domain
A copy of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship Between Japan and China, which was signed in 1978 after a significantly long negotiation process. Source: Public Domain
The official portrait of Ohira Masayoshi, the President of the LDP/Prime Minister of Japan from 1978 to 1980. Source: Public Domain
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