When the Red Army Faction hijacks a plane and demands to be flown to Pyongyang, an international delegation scrambles to make a Seoul airport look like North Korea. Karl Marx himself may have written that “history repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.” Still, not even the most dedicated members of Japan’s Red Army Faction — a militant, “ Communist Manifesto ”-carrying group most famous for hijacking a JAL flight in the spring of 1970 — could have imagined their signature action