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Popular Front Incident
The refers to the Imperial Japanese government's suppression of a perceived threat from socialists and communists after the fall of Nanjing during the Shōwa period. During the incident, approximately 400 people were arrested by the authorities between December 1937 and February 1938. Amongst those arrested during the incident were Kanson Arahata, Saburō Eda, Ryokichi Minobe, Ryōkichi Minobe, Itsurō Sakisaka, Kōzō Sasaki, Mosaburō Suzuki, Minoru Takano, and Hitoshi Yamakawa. See also *Japanese dissidence during the Shōwa period *Yokohama Incident References {{Reflist Political repression in Japan Political and cultural purges Anti-communism in Japan 1937 in Japan 1938 in Japan December 1937 in Asia January 1938 February 1938 Democratic backsliding in the interwar period ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popular Front Incident1
Popularity or social status is the quality of being well liked, admired or well known to a particular group. Popular may also refer to: In sociology * Popular culture * Popular fiction * Popular music * Popular science * Populace, the total population of a certain place ** Populism, a political philosophy, based on the idea that the common people are being exploited. * Informal usage or custom, as in popular names, as opposed to formal or scientific nomenclature Companies * Popular, Inc., also known as ''Banco Popular'', a financial services company * Popular Holdings, a Singapore-based educational book company * The Popular (department store), a chain of department stores in El Paso, Texas, from 1902 to 1995 Media Music * "Popular" (Darren Hayes song) (2004), on the album ''The Tension and the Spark'' * "Popular" (Eric Saade song) (2011), on the album ''Saade Vol. 1'' * "Popular" (M.I.A. song) (2022), from the album ''Mata'' * "Popular" (Nada Surf song) (1996), on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Dissidence During The Shōwa Period
Political dissidence in the Empire of Japan covers individual Japanese dissidents against the policies of the Empire of Japan. Dissidence in the Meiji and Taishō eras High Treason Incident Shūsui Kōtoku, a Japanese anarchist, was critical of imperialism. He would write ''Imperialism: The Specter of the Twentieth Century'' in 1901. In 1911, twelve people, including Kōtoku, were executed for their involvement in the High Treason Incident, a failed plot to assassinate Emperor Meiji. Also executed for involvement with the plot was Kanno Suga, an anarcho-feminist and former common-law wife of Kōtoku. Fumiko Kaneko and Park Yeol Fumiko Kaneko was a Japanese anarchist who lived in Korea under Japanese rule, Japanese-occupied Korea. She, along with a Korean anarchist, Park Yeol, were accused of attempting to procure bombs from a Korean independence group in Shanghai. Both of them were charged with plotting to assassinate members of the Japanese imperial family. Commoners' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
January 1938
The following events occurred in January 1938: January 1, 1938 (Saturday) *A new constitution went into effect in Estonia. *According to Japanese government an official confirmed report, 69 persons died, 92 persons were hurt when a roof and wooden structure of Kugaiza Cinema collapsed, due to heavy snowfall in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. *George VI gave out six peerages in the New Year Honours list. Gracie Fields and Harriet Cohen were both bestowed the honor of Commander of the Order of the British Empire. *Fukuin Electronics Manufacturing, later to become Pioneer Corporation, a Japanese electronics company that would become known for its superior audio equipment and its 1990 introduction of the first automotive navigation system, was founded in Tokyo. *The second-ranked California Golden Bears defeated the fourth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, 13-0, in the Rose Bowl. The University of Pittsburgh Panthers, which had been selected by the Associated Press poll of s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
