Political rally in Tokyo on 22 June 1908, in which the release of Koken Yamaguchi from prison was met with by crowd waving red flags; the police suppressed the demonstration, and 10 activists were arrested. It took place on 22 June 1908. The setting was Kinkikwan. It was part of rebellions of Meiji period. Those involved included Sakae Ōsugi, Hitoshi Yamakawa, Kanno Sugako and Kanson Arahata.
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