Shūmei Ōkawa (大川 周明, Ōkawa Shūmei, December 6, 1886 – December 24, 1957) was a Japanese nationalist, Pan-Asian writer and indicted war criminal. In the prewar period, he was known for his publications on Japanese history, philosophy of religion, Indian philosophy, and colonialism. He is frequently called a "right-wing" writer, although he described himself as anti-capitalist and rejected the label "right-wing".
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6 December 1886 Sakata, Yamagata, Japan
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Died |
24 December 1957 (aged 71) Tokyo, Japan
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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