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,AU?OR 3 ,GUY ,ALDR$ 

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,D5JIRO ,KOTOKU =M]LY OCCUPI$ A RESPONSIBLE POSITION ON ! $ITORIAL /AFF ( ! ,JAPANESE DAILY PAP]1 ! ,KOROZU ,*O-HO 7,?\S& ,MORN+ ,NEWS7 OR ,TOKIO4 ,BECOM+ FAMILI> ) ,SOCIALI/ & ,AN>*I/ ?\<T1 HE RESIGN$ HIS POSITION & F\ND$ A MON?LY REVIEW1 ,TATSU ,KWA 7,IRON & ,FIRE74 ,?IS PAP] WAS ,AN>*I/-,COMMUNI/ 9 TONE4 ,IT PREA*$ ! ,CLASS ,W>1 & WAS ACCORD+LY SUPPRESS$4 

 ,KOTOKU HAD N[ CALL$ UPON HIMSELF ! HATR$ ( ! ,GOV]N+ ,CLASS4 ,?IS DESPOTISM REMEMB]$ ?AT1 DUR+ ! ,RUSSO-,JAPANESE W>1 ,KOTOKU HAD FE>LESSLY EXPRESS$ ANTI-MILIT>I/ CONVICTIONS 9 ! COLUMNS ( ! ,KOROZU ,*O4 ,IT SAW ?OSE OP9IONS ASSUM+ A MORE MATUR$ =M1 TAK+ ON MORE DEF9ITE PROPORTIONS 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y J\RNAL HE HAD E/ABLI%$4 ,IT ANSW]$ HIM ) ! ANSW] ( AU?ORITY1 ! PROCLAMATION ( A CONSPIRACY AGA9/ ! 9TELLECTUAL AWAK5+ ( ! ,JAPANESE PROLET>IAT4 

,! ,TATSU ,KWA WAS SUPPRESS$4 ,ALL REVOLUTION>Y--& EV5 PSEUDO-REVOLUTION>Y--MAGAZ9ES W]E SUPPRESS$4 ,NOT ONLY ,KROPOTK9I/1 ,M>XIAN1 & ,BAKUN9I/ J\RNALS1 BUT ALSO ,LASALLEAN ONES1 SUFF]$ ! SAME FATE4 ,AMONG ?OSE ?US SUPPRESS$ W]E ! ,HEIM9 ,%IMHIM1 ,KUNAMATO ,HYPRON1 ,%9 ,%IHO1 & ,WIPPON ,HEIM94 

,KOTOKU ANSW]$ ?IS ,GOV]NM5TAL CONSPIRACY AGA9/ FRE$OM ( PUBLICATION BY DEVOT+ HIMSELF TO ! TASK ( TRANSLAT+ ! WORKS ( ,M>X1 ,TOL/OY1 & ,KROPOTK9 9TO ,JAPANESE4 ,9 ?IS WORK HE WAS ABLY ASSI/$ BY ! FRI5D--) :OM HE HAD =M$ A ,FREE ,LOVE UNION1 WE UND]/&--,MME4 ,KANO4 ,ALL !SE WORKS W]E CONFISCAT$ BY ! ,AU?ORITIES1 :O DE/ROY$ !M4 

,:IL/ SUPPRESS+ ,AN>*I/ & ,CLASS-,W> ,SOCIALI/ ?\<T1 ! ,GOV]NM5T APPO9T$ TO PR(ESSIONAL SEATS 9 ! ,IMP]IAL & ,WASADA ,UNIV]SITIES M5 :O UPHELD & PROPAGAT$ ! IDEAS ( EVOLUTION>Y 0,/ATE-,SOCIALISM0--! ,FABIAN BR&4 

,KOTOKU S\<T TO C\NT]ACT ?IS SIDE-TRACK+ BY PREA*+ ! IDEAS ( ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMUNISM TO ! ,*9ESE & ,JAPANESE /UD5TS RESID5T 9 ! ,UNIV]SITY ( ,TOKIO4 ,9 ?IS TASK HE WAS ABLY ASSI/$ BY ,MME4 ,HO ,*9 & ,M4 ,LIEU ,SUN ,SOH4 ,! PROPAG&A RESULT+ FROM ?IS ACTIVITY HAS S9CE BE5 MA9TA9$ ?R\< ! COLUMNS ( ,*I5 ,YEE & ! ,*9ESE ,AN>*I/ ,NEWS4 

,= !SE LABORS ,KOTOKU & ,KANO PAID ! P5ALTY ( BE+ DRIV5 9TO EXILE4 ,! ,GOV]NM5T ?AT HAD DRIV5 !M TO =EIGN %ORES HAD ITSELF GIV5 BIR? TO !IR REVOLUTION>Y PROPAG&A BY CAUS+ REVOLUTION>Y LIT]ATURE TO BE DI/RIBUT$ AMONG ! ,RUSSIAN PRISON]S ( W>4 ,KOTOKU M]ELY EXT5D$ ! >EA ( ITS CIRCULATION4 ,= ?IS CAPITAL CRIME HE WAS SEV]AL TIMES IMPRISON$1 BE=E BE+ DRIV5 TO TAKE REFUGE 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO1 :I!R HE W5T ) HIS COMRADE1 ,KANO4 ,H]E !SE TWO COMRADES ASSI/$ 9 ! ORGANIZATION ( ! ,JAPANESE WORK]S ( ,AM]ICA1 & PROCLAIM$ TO ! WORK]S ( ! WORLD ! =MATION ( ,! ,SOCIAL ,REVOLUTION>Y ,P>TY ( ,JAPANESE 9 ,AM]ICA4 

,BUT ,KOTOKU WAS SOME?+ MORE ?AN A ,REVOLUTION>Y ,COMMUNI/4 ,HE WAS A F]V5T LOV] ( POLITICAL FRE$OM ?R\<\T ! WORLD4 ,HE WAS A FOE ( DESPOTISM 9 EV]Y %APE & =M4 ,:5 ,JUNG-,KEUN ,AN1 ! ,KOREAN M>TYR1 KILL$ ,PR9CE ,ITO AT ,H>B91 ,KOTOKU PRAIS$ HIS BRAVE CONDUCT 9 A POEM WRITT5 9 ,JAPANESE4 ,?IS WAS PUBLI%$ BY HIS ,SAN ,FRANCISCO COMRADES ON A PO/C>D1 ) A PORTRAIT ( ,JUNG-,KEUN ,AN4 ,! ,JAPANESE ,GOV]NM5T REMEMB]$ ?IS AGA9/ HIM :5 %ORTLY AFT]W>DS HE RETURN$ TO HIS NATIVE L&1 ONLY TO BE >RE/$1 SECRETLY TRI$1 & MURD]$4 ,ELEV5 ( HIS COMRADES SUFF]$ ! SAME FATE4 

,! ,JAPANESE ,GOV]NM5T JU/IFI$ !SE MURD]S ( ! ,SOCIALI/S & ,AN>*I/S ON ! GR\ND ( !IR 0SIMPLY FRI<TFUL TEA*+S AB\T SEX RELATIONS1 9VOLV+ ! S9K+ ( ! HUMAN RACE TO ! LEVEL ( ANIMALS40 ,YET ?IS SAME ,GOV]NM5T UPHOLDS & EXTOLS A SY/EM ( UNIV]SAL BRO!LISM4 ,IT SUPPORTS BY ITS LEGISLATION1 & CONTROLS1 ?R\< ! P[] IT HAS CONF]R$ ON ! MUNICIPAL AU?ORITY1 0! NATIVE 9DU/RY0 ( A T[N1 EXI/5T A FEW MILES \TSIDE ( ,TOKIO4 ,?IS T[N IS A WALL$ ONE1 KN[N AS ! ,%9 ,YO%IW>A OR BRO!L T[N4 ,IT CONSI/S ( SEV]AL MILES ( WELL-PAV$ /REETS1 )\T A S+LE %OP1 CAFE1 /ALL1 OR HOTEL4 ,FAC+ ! /REET IS ONLY ROOM AFT] ROOM1 9 :I* GIRLS >E CONF9$ BEH9D ?ICK WOOD5 B>S1 ?R\< :I* !Y LOOK \T ON ! /REET AT P$E/RIANS1 ALL ( :OM >E M54 ,!RE >E #a1 ( !M 9 ?IS T[N1 CAG$ LIKE WILD BEA/S & ON VIEW = SALE4 ,!Y >E ! SOLE OCCUPANTS1 EXCEPT = ! H\SEHOLD]S & S]VANTS1 :O REGULATE ! TRAFFIC4 ,& !Y >E ! DAU<T]S ( ! POOR1 ! PRODUC+ CLASS4 

,SU* BRO!LISM IS NOT PECULI> TO ,JAPAN4 ,IT IS COMMON TO ,CAPITALISM4 ,IT IS AS NECESS>Y AS CRIME TO ! EXI/5CE ( ! GOV]N+ CLASS4 ,YES1 UND] ! MORAL CODE SUPPORT$ BY ! ,JAPANESE ,GOV]NM5T1 A FEMALE *ILD1 9 ANY P>T ( ,JAPAN1 IS A M>KETABLE POSSESSION & MAY BE SOLD 9TO ! ,YO%IW>A1 BY H] FA!R1 =  M9IMUM P]IOD ( ?REE YE>S1 AT A PRICE V>Y+ FROM ,G,B,P#d #aS4 TO ,G,B,P#a1 ACCORD+ TO H] LOOKS4 ,9 ORD] TO REGA9 H] RELEASE1 %E MU/ SAVE UP 5\< TO REPAY ?IS AM\NT1 9 ADDITION TO MAK+ A C]TA9 SUM = ! PROPRIETOR ( ! P>TICUL> H\SE 9TO :I* %E HAS BE5 SOLD4 ,ALL ?IS1 ( C\RSE1 HAS TO COME \T ( H] SORDID E>N+S4 ,:5 %E HAS B\<T H] FRE$OM1 %E IS ALL[$ TO RETURN TO H] NATIVE T[N & GET M>RI$4 

,! EXI/5CE ( SU* A T[N--) ITS BRO!LS LIC5S$ BY ! MUNICIPAL AU?ORITY1 :I* IMPOSES A M$ICAL 9SPECTION ON ! GIRLS TWICE A WEEK--IS A SUFFICI5T ANSW] TO ! LY+ HYPOCRISY ( ! ,JAPANESE ,GOV]N+ ,CLASS4 

,BUT ?IS IS NOT ALL4 ,!RE >E 9 ,JAPAN AB\T T5 ?\S& FACTORIES & WORK%OPS1 EMPLOY+ AB\T SEV5 HUNDR$ ?\S& GIRLS & WOM51 & ?REE HUNDR$ ?\S& BOY & M5 OP]ATIVES4 ,T5 P] C5T4 ( ! FEMALE WORK]S >E UND] F\RTE5 YE>S ( AGE4 ,MANY GIRLS >E EMPLOY$ ALL NI<T1 AS WELL AS DUR+ ! DAY1 9 ! COTTON FACTORIES1 !IR EMPLOY]S ALSO 9SI/+ ?AT !Y %\LD WORK :IL/ EAT+4 ,BY WAY ( PUNI%M5T1 MANY EMPLOY]S & =EM5 LA% !IR GIRL OP]ATORS1 (T5 /RIPP+ !M = ! PURPOSE4 ,!Y >E ALSO IMPRISON$ 9 D>K ROOMS1 & REQUIR$ TO WORK ON R$UC$ RATIONS4 ,HEAVY 0F9ES0 >E IMPOS$1 &1 AT ! 5D ( !IR CONTRACT T]MS1 !Y (T5 LEAVE ! FACTORIES P5NILESS4 

,SIMIL> B>B>ITIES *>ACT]IZE ! TREATM5T ( ! MALE WORK]S1 ! TREATM5T ( ! M9]S BEGG>+ DESCRIPTION4 

,LET ! TRU? BE TOLD4 ,KOTOKU & HIS BRAVE COMRADES W]E CONDEMN$ TO DEA? BECAUSE !Y D>$ TO BREA! A NOBL] MORAL ATMOSPH]E ?AN ,JAPANESE ,CAPITALISM C\LD TOL]ATE4 ,!Y D>$ TO LI<T5 ! 9TELLECTUAL D>KNESS ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,?IS WAS !IR CRIME4 ,LET ! WORLD ( ! WORK]S PAY ITS TRIBUTE ( HUMBLE RESPECT TO ! MEMORIES ( !SE DAUNTLESS COMRADES 9 REVOLT1 !SE NOBLE PIONE]S ( FRE$OM1 !SE ,*RI/S1 ,BRUNOS & ,APO/LES ( ! COM+ ,SOCIAL ,REVOLUTION1 9 F> AWAY ,JAPAN4 

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