Kōtoku Shūsui, the Glossary
, better known by the pen name, was a Japanese socialist and anarchist who played a leading role in introducing anarchism to Japan in the early 20th century.[1]
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53 relations: Anarchism, Anarchism in Japan, Anarchist communism, Anarcho-syndicalism, Aozora Bunko, California, Christ myth theory, Classical radicalism, Demanding the Impossible, Direct action, Emma Goldman, Emperor Meiji, Empire of Japan, Hanging, Heimin Shinbun, High Treason Incident, Ichigaya, Industrial Workers of the World, Itō Hirobumi, Iwanami Shoten, Japan, Japan Socialist Party (1906), Kanno Sugako, Karl Marx, Keir Hardie, Liberal Party (Japan, 1881), Liberal Party (Japan, 1890), Meiji Constitution, Meiji Restoration, Mother Earth (magazine), Nakae Chōmin, Nakamura, Kōchi, Osaka, Pen name, Peter Kropotkin, Political dissidence in the Empire of Japan, Red Flag Incident, Rikken Seiyūkai, Routledge, Russo-Japanese War, Samurai, Shigeki Oka, Social democracy, Social Democratic Party (Japan, 1901), Socialism, The Communist Manifesto, The Conquest of Bread, Tokyo, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Tosa Province, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- 20th-century executions by Japan
- 20th-century executions for treason
- Executed Japanese people
- Executed anarchists
- Japanese anarchists
- Japanese revolutionaries
- Japanese socialists
- Meiji socialists
- People from Kōchi Prefecture
- Radicals
Anarchism
Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is against all forms of authority and seeks to abolish the institutions it claims maintain unnecessary coercion and hierarchy, typically including the state and capitalism.
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Anarchism in Japan
Anarchism in Japan began to emerge in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as Western anarchist literature began to be translated into Japanese.
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Anarchist communism
Anarchist communism is a political ideology and anarchist school of thought that advocates communism.
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Anarcho-syndicalism
Anarcho-syndicalism is an anarchist organisational model that centres trade unions as a vehicle for class conflict.
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Aozora Bunko
Aozora Bunko (青空文庫,, also known as the "Open Air Library") is a Japanese digital library.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Christ myth theory
The Christ myth theory, also known as the Jesus myth theory, Jesus mythicism, or the Jesus ahistoricity theory, is the view that the story of Jesus is a work of mythology with no historical substance.
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Classical radicalism
Radicalism (from French radical) was a political movement representing the leftward flank of liberalism during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and a precursor to social liberalism, social democracy, civil libertarianism, and modern progressivism.
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Demanding the Impossible
Demanding the Impossible is a book on the history of anarchism by Peter Marshall.
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Direct action
Direct action is a term for economic and political behavior in which participants use agency—for example economic or physical power—to achieve their goals.
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Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940) was a Lithuanian-born anarchist revolutionary, political activist, and writer. Kōtoku Shūsui and Emma Goldman are anarcho-communists.
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Emperor Meiji
Mutsuhito (3 November 185230 July 1912), posthumously honored as Emperor Meiji, was the 122nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōtoku Shūsui and emperor Meiji are People of Meiji-period Japan.
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Empire of Japan
The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.
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Hanging
Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature.
Heimin Shinbun
was a socialist and anti-war daily newspaper established in Japan in November 1903, as the newspaper of the Heimin-sha group.
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High Treason Incident
The, also known as the, was a socialist-anarchist plot to assassinate the Japanese Emperor Meiji in 1910, leading to a mass arrest of leftists, and the execution of 12 alleged conspirators in 1911.
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Ichigaya
is an area in the eastern portion of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
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Industrial Workers of the World
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), whose members are nicknamed "Wobblies", is an international labor union founded in Chicago in 1905.
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Itō Hirobumi
was a Japanese politician and statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of Japan.
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Iwanami Shoten
is a Japanese publishing company based in Tokyo.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
The Japan Socialist Party (にっぽん/にほん, Nippon/Nihon shakai-tō) was the first legal socialist party in the Empire of Japan.
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Kanno Sugako
, also known as, was a Japanese anarcha-feminist journalist. Kōtoku Shūsui and Kanno Sugako are 20th-century executions for treason, Executed anarchists, Japanese anarchists and People executed by Japan by hanging.
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Karl Marx
Karl Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German-born philosopher, political theorist, economist, historian, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.
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Keir Hardie
James Keir Hardie (15 August 185626 September 1915) was a Scottish trade unionist and politician.
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Liberal Party (Japan, 1881)
The is the name of several liberal political parties in the history of Japan, two of which existed in the Empire of Japan prior to 1945.
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Liberal Party (Japan, 1890)
The Liberal Party (自由党, Jiyūtō) was a political party in Japan.
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Meiji Constitution
The Constitution of the Empire of Japan (Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國憲法; Shinjitai: 大日本帝国憲法), known informally as the Meiji Constitution (明治憲法, Meiji Kenpō), was the constitution of the Empire of Japan which was proclaimed on February 11, 1889, and remained in force between November 29, 1890, and May 2, 1947.
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Meiji Restoration
The Meiji Restoration (Meiji Ishin), referred to at the time as the, and also known as the Meiji Renovation, Revolution, Regeneration, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
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Mother Earth (magazine)
Mother Earth was an American anarchist journal that described itself as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature".
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Nakae Chōmin
was the pen-name of a journalist, political theorist and statesman in Meiji-period Japan. Kōtoku Shūsui and Nakae Chōmin are People of Meiji-period Japan.
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Nakamura, Kōchi
was a city located in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.
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Osaka
is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).
Pen name
A pen name is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their real name.
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Peter Kropotkin
Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (9 December 1842 – 8 February 1921) was a Russian anarchist and geographer known as a proponent of anarchist communism. Kōtoku Shūsui and Peter Kropotkin are anarcho-communists.
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Political dissidence in the Empire of Japan
Political dissidence in the Empire of Japan covers individual Japanese dissidents against the policies of the Empire of Japan.
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Red Flag Incident
The refers to a political rally that took place in Tokyo, Japan, on June 22, 1908.
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Rikken Seiyūkai
The was one of the main political parties in the pre-war Empire of Japan. It was also known simply as the Seiyūkai. Founded on September 15, 1900, by Itō Hirobumi,David S. Spencer, "Some Thoughts on the Political Development of the Japanese People", The Journal of International Relations (January 1920) p325 the Seiyūkai was a pro-government alliance of bureaucrats and former members of the Kenseitō.
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Routledge
Routledge is a British multinational publisher.
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Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War was fought between the Japanese Empire and the Russian Empire during 1904 and 1905 over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and the Korean Empire.
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Samurai
were soldiers who served as retainers to lords (including ''daimyo'') in Feudal Japan.
Shigeki Oka
was an issei socialist, printer, and newspaper publisher. Kōtoku Shūsui and Shigeki Oka are Japanese socialists and People from Kōchi Prefecture.
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Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.
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Social Democratic Party (しゃかい, Shakaiminshu-tō) was a political party in Japan that existed for one day before being banned by the government.
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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
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The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto (Das Kommunistische Manifest), originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party (label), is a political pamphlet written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, commissioned by the Communist League and originally published in London in 1848.
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The Conquest of Bread
The Conquest of Bread (La Conquête du Pain; Khleb i volja, 'Bread and Freedom'; Хлеб и воля in contemporary spelling) is an 1892 book by the Russian anarchist communist Peter Kropotkin.
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Tokyo
Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
The is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan.
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Tosa Province
was a province of Japan in the area of southern Shikoku.
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Unequal treaties
The unequal treaties were a series of agreements made between Asian countries (including China and Korea) and foreign powers (including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the United States, Russia, and Japan) during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Yorozu Chōhō
The was a Japanese daily newspaper founded by Kuroiwa Shūroku.
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See also
20th-century executions by Japan
- Akira Nishiguchi
- Alexandra Kim
- An Jung-geun
- Bill Newton
- Cai Gongshi
- Chishō Takaoka
- Choe Sang-rim
- Daisuke Nanba
- Diwan Singh
- Douglas Ford (British Army officer)
- Genzo Kurita
- Harl Pease
- Hector Gray
- Hotsumi Ozaki
- Huang Yiguang
- Hugh Seagrim
- Ikki Kita
- John Fraser (British Army officer, born 1896)
- Katsutaro Baba
- Kiyoshi Ōkubo
- Kiyotaka Katsuta
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Lance Newnham
- Lee Bong-chang
- Leonard Siffleet
- Lionel Matthews
- Mateen Ansari
- Matsuo Fujimoto
- Norio Nagayama
- Otokosaburo Noguchi
- Prosper Bernard
- Ralph Cheli
- Richard Sorge
- Saburō Aizawa
- Satarō Fukiage
- Seisaku Nakamura
- Shige Sakakura
- Tetsuyuki Morikawa
- Toshihiko Hasegawa and Masamichi Ida
- Uchiyama Gudō
- Wang Fengge
- Yoshio Kodaira
- Yun Bong-gil
20th-century executions for treason
- Abu Taher
- Alphonse Massamba-Débat
- Anastasios Papoulas
- Arnaldo Ochoa
- Asaichi Isobe
- Barry III
- Bukar Suwa Dimka
- Daisuke Nanba
- Doctor Nazım
- Dragutin Dimitrijević
- Elza Fernandes
- Georgios Hatzianestis
- Hafız Mehmet
- Hannah Szenes
- Hezekiah Ochuka
- Hotsumi Ozaki
- Ikki Kita
- Kanno Sugako
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Lee Bong-chang
- Lev Zadov
- Martin-Paul Samba
- Martta Koskinen
- Mehmed Cavid
- Mehmet Arif Bey
- Meir Tobianski
- Moustapha Lô
- Nazario Sauro
- Ousmane Baldé
- Pál Maléter
- Pierre Mulele
- Rüştü Pasha
- Roger Casement
- Sándor Szűcs
- Seyid Riza
- Sheikh Said
- Takaji Muranaka
- Uchiyama Gudō
- Viktor Kingissepp
- Wilfred Hawker
- Willi Graf
- Yun Yat
- Ziya Hurşit
Executed Japanese people
- 26 Martyrs of Japan
- Akira Nishiguchi
- Amakusa Shirō
- Ankokuji Ekei
- Asaichi Isobe
- Chōsokabe Morichika
- Daisuke Nanba
- Fujiwara no Sumitomo
- Hatano Hideharu
- Hotsumi Ozaki
- Ikki Kita
- Ishida Mitsunari
- Ishikawa Goemon
- Joam Yama
- Kameyama Yoshiharu
- Kaoru Kobayashi (murderer)
- Katō Danzō
- Kawakami Gensai
- Kitabatake Tomoyuki
- Kiyohide Hayakawa
- Koichi Shoji
- Koji Kashin
- Kondō Isami
- Konishi Yukinaga
- Kugyō (priest)
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Ludovicus Baba
- Ludovicus Sasada
- Matsukura Katsuie
- Matsuo Fujimoto
- Nezumi Kozō
- Norio Nagayama
- Ono no Azumabito
- Otokosaburo Noguchi
- Oyake Akahachi
- Oyamada Nobushige
- Saburō Aizawa
- Sano Masakoto
- Shirakoya Okuma
- Tagishimimi
- Takaji Muranaka
- Takeda Kōunsai
- Takeda Nobukado
- Torii Suneemon
- Toyotomi Kunimatsu
- Uchiyama Gudō
- Yamakuni Hyōbu
- Yaoya Oshichi
- Yoshida Shōin
Executed anarchists
- Émile Henry (anarchist)
- Étienne Monier
- Adolph Fischer
- Albert Parsons
- August Reinsdorf
- August Spies
- Auguste Vaillant
- Bhagat Singh
- Dmitrii Bogrov
- Eugène Varlin
- Facón Grande
- Francisco Ferrer
- Joop Westerweel
- Julio López Chávez
- Kanno Sugako
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Leon Czolgosz
- Margarita Ortega (magonist)
- Maria Nikiforova
- Max Hödel
- Michele Angiolillo
- Paulí Pallàs
- Petar Sokolov
- Rafael Torres Escartín
- Ravachol
- Sacco and Vanzetti
- Sante Geronimo Caserio
- Severino Di Giovanni
- Slavi Merdzhanov
- Todor Angelov
- Tymofiy Lashkevych
- Uchiyama Gudō
Japanese anarchists
- Hatta Shūzō
- Hideyo Amamoto
- Hiratsuka Raichō
- Ishikawa Sanshirō
- Itō Noe
- Iwasa Sakutarō
- Jun Tsuji
- Kaneko Fumiko
- Kanno Sugako
- Kenzō Okuzaki
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Mochizuki Yuriko
- Rō Takenaka
- Satoshi Kirishima
- Taiji Yamaga
- Takamure Itsue
- Tōzaburō Ono
- Uchiyama Gudō
- Yagi Akiko
- Ōsugi Sakae
Japanese revolutionaries
- Fusako Shigenobu
- Hiroko Nagata
- Ikki Kita
- Kido Takayoshi
- Kyuichi Tokuda
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Nakaoka Shintarō
- Relations between Japanese revolutionaries, the Comintern and the Soviet Union
- Saigō Takamori
- Sakamoto Ryōma
- Sanzō Nosaka
- Sen Katayama
- Takasugi Shinsaku
- Tsuyoshi Okudaira
- Tōten Miyazaki
- Yoshio Shiga (communist)
- Yui Shōsetsu
- Ōkubo Toshimichi
- Ōshio Heihachirō
- Girō Senoo
- Haruo Okada
- Hisashi Asō
- Inejirō Asanuma
- Inoue Shūten
- Ishikawa Sanshirō
- Itsurō Sakisaka
- Kaneto Shindo
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Michiro Endo
- Ryokichi Minobe
- Sakai Toshihiko
- Shigeki Oka
- Shō Fukao
- Taiko Hirabayashi
- Takeo Arishima
- Tanno Setsu
- Toyohiko Kagawa
- Uchiyama Gudō
- Ōsugi Sakae
- Abe Isoo
- Hitoshi Yamakawa
- Ikki Kita
- Kanson Arahata
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Sakai Toshihiko
- Sen Katayama
- Ōsugi Sakae
People from Kōchi Prefecture
- Akatsuki Kambayashi
- Chōsokabe Kunichika
- Chōsokabe Motochika
- Hiroko Minami
- Hiroshi Fukutomi
- Hiroshi Maeda
- Hisako Shirata
- Inosuke Inoue
- Iwasaki Yanosuke
- Kawada Koichiro
- Kiyotake Kawaguchi
- Kojūrō Nozaki
- Kokichi Nishimura
- Kunie Miyaji
- Kusunose Yukihiko
- Kōno Togama
- Kōsokabe Chikayasu
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Masataka Murata
- Mori Koben
- Okanoue Kikue
- Osami Nagano
- Sadaaki Akamatsu
- Sadame Kamakura
- Sakamoto Ryōma
- Saori Shimai
- Sentō Takenaka
- Shigeki Oka
- Shigetarō Yoshimatsu
- Shimamura Hayao
- Shinichi Tanioka
- Takeshi Mori (commander)
- Takie Okumura
- Tamotsu Oishi
- Tomitaro Makino
- Tomoyuki Yamashita
- Toru Kumon
- Ujihiro Iga
- Yoshimi Nishida
- Yurie Omi
Radicals
- George Henry Evans
- Henry George
- Kōtoku Shūsui
- Lee Kuan Yew
- Mykhailo Drahomanov
- Radical Republicans
- Simón Bolívar
- Thanwa Raseetanu
- Thomas Paine
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kōtoku_Shūsui
Also known as Denjiro Kotoku, Kotoku Denjiro, Kotoku Shusi, Kôtoku Shûsui, Kōtoku Denjirō, Shusui Denjiro Kotoku, Shusui Kotoku, Shūsui Kōtoku.