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Kita Ikki

Japanese political philosopher, writer, and intellectual (1883–1937) Kita IkkiBornKita Terujirō (北 輝次郎)(1883-04-03)3 April 1883Sado Island, Niigata, JapanDied19 August 1937(1937-08-19) (aged 54)Tokyo City, JapanCause of deathExecution by firing squadOccupationAuthorChildren1 (adopted child, son of T'an Jen-feng, who was a Chinese Revolutionary)EducationEducationWaseda University (no degree)Philosophical workEra20th-century philosophy Meiji Era Shōwa Era Taishō Era RegionEastern philosophy Japanese philosophy SchoolJapanese nationalismSocialismLanguageJapaneseMain interestsPolitical philosophyNotable worksAn Outline Plan for the Reorganization of Japan (日本改造法案大綱, Nihon Kaizō Hōan Taikō) 1919 Part of a series onKokkashugi Organizations Imperial Rule Assistance Association Imperial Rule AssistancePolitical Association Yokusan Sonendan National Spiritual Mobilization Movement League of Diet Members Supporting theProsecution of the Holy War Great Japan Youth Party Shōwa Kenkyūkai Kōdōha Young Officers Movement Tōseiha National Foundation Society Black Ocean Society Cherry Blossom Society Japanese Committee onTrade and Information Fleet faction Yūzon