Politician, Christian socialist and journalist. He objected to the opening of the peace negotiations between Russia and Japan in 1904. Persecuted for his ideas, he moved to Europe in 1913 and lived there until 1922. When he returned to Japan, he left the socialist movement and advocated anarchy. He wrote "Nihon shakai shugi shi," a history of Japanese socialism, translated works by Alphonse Daudet and Emile Zola, and wrote his autobiography, "Jidoden."
Politician, Christian socialist and journalist. He objected to the opening of the peace negotiations between Russia and Japan in 1904. Persecuted for his ideas, he moved to Europe in 1913 and lived there until 1922. When he returned to Japan, he left the socialist movement and advocated anarchy. He wrote "Nihon shakai shugi shi," a history of Japanese socialism, translated works by Alphonse Daudet and Emile Zola, and wrote his autobiography, "Jidoden."
Bio by: Warrick L. Barrett
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