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あかはたじけん 赤旗事件
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1. Red Flag Incident (suppression and arrest of participants of anarcho-communist rally in Tokyo; June 22, 1908)​Historical term
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2. Red Flag Incident​The Red Flag Incident refers to a political rally that took place in Tokyo, Japan on June 22 of 1908. In the mixed political climate of the turn of the century Late Meiji-Taisho Era, a celebrated political activist and anarchist Koken Yamaguchi was discharged from a term in prison. His release was met with a crowd waving red flags carrying Anarchist Communist slogan such as Museifu Kyosan and Kakumei (lit. revolution) and a chorus of communist songs.
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