Event

Kameido incident

3 Sep 1923 – 5 Sep 1923 · 35.70° N, 139.83° E

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3 Sep 1923 – 5 Sep 1923
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Event
Coordinates
35.70° N, 139.83° E

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Kameido incident

1923 massacre of social activists in Japan

The Kameido Incident was a 1923 massacre in which ten Japanese labor activists were detained and executed by police and military troops in Kameido. This took place during Kameido's mass arrests and executions on 3–5 September 1923, one of a series of massacres committed under martial law during the chaotic aftermath of the Great Kantō Earthquake by Japanese police, military, and civilian vigillantes, with implicit g…

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