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<p>New page: <a href="/File:Mainichi_Newspaper_Article_on_Osugi_and_Ito%27s_murder_(1923).jpg" title="File:Mainichi Newspaper Article on Osugi and Ito's murder (1923).jpg">A clip from the [[Mainichi Shimbun</a>, on the death of <a href="/Noe_Ito" title="Noe Ito">Noe Ito</a> and <a href="/Sakae_Osugi" title="Sakae Osugi">Sakae Osugi</a>.]] The &#039;&#039;&#039;...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Mainichi Newspaper Article on Osugi and Ito's murder (1923).jpg|thumb|150 px|right|A clip from the [[Mainichi Shimbun]], on the death of [[Noe Ito]] and [[Sakae Osugi]].]]<br /> <br /> The '''Amakasu Incident''' occurred on [[September 16]], [[1923]], in the chaos immediately following the [[Great Kantō earthquake]]. Fearing that [[anarchist]]s would take advantage of the disaster to overthrow the government, a squad of [[military police]] led by [[Masahiko Amakasu|Lieutenant Masahiko Amakasu]] arrested [[Sakae Osugi]], [[Noe Ito]], and Sakae's six year old nephew. They were later beaten to death and their bodies thrown into a well.<br /> <br /> The killing of such high profile anarchists, along with a young child, became known as the Amakasu Incident, and sparked surprise and anger throughout [[Japan]].<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> *Openhistory<br /> ==External links==<br /> * [http://www.cc.matsuyama-u.ac.jp/~tamura/amakasu.htm 甘粕（あまかす）事件] (ja.)<br /> * [http://www.japanpen.or.jp/e-bungeikan/guest/sovereignty/imaiseiichi.html 日本ペンクラブ 電子文藝館 招待席・主権在民史料 「関東大震災」] (今井 清一) (ja.)<br /> * [http://ikemidoujou.com/bun/media/kougi02.htm 関東大震災と新聞] (池見哲司) (ja.)<br /> {{wikipedia}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:History of anarchism]]<br /> {{Anarchism-stub}}<br /> <br /> [[ja:甘粕事件]]</div>

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