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Tag Archives: Yukiko Ekita
Former far-left radical Yukiko Ekita faces backlash over release of children’s book
When Yukiko Ekita, a former member of the East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front and Japanese Red Army, was released from prison in March this year, it was the most prominent example of a far-left radical walking free in Japan for … Continue reading
Recently released former militant Yukiko Ekita publishes children’s book
The recently released former militant Yukiko Ekita has published a children’s book. Ekita, a former member of the Japanese Red Army and East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front who was walked free from prison in March after serving out her 20-year … Continue reading
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Japanese Red Army activist Yukiko Ekita released from prison
The former Japanese Red Army activist Yukiko Ekita (also commonly spelled Ekida) has been released from prison after completing her 20-year sentence. Now aged 66, Ekita walked free on March 23rd from Tokyo Detention House, where she was met by … Continue reading
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Sekigun-ha is moe!?! Past radicals re-depicted as cute illustrations on social media
The Red Army Faction undergoes an unexpected artistic portrayal on Twitter. Continue reading
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Tagged Ayako Daidoji, Hiroko Nagata, Kyosanshumi, Moe, Pastiche, Red Army Faction, Rengo Sekigun, Sekigun-ha, United Red Army, Yukiko Ekita
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