Kakuhido: Protesting Valentine's Day in Tokyo

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A protest march is planned by a group in Japan called Kakuhido, or the Revolutionary Alliance of Men that Women find Unattractive, set for Valentine's Day in Tokyo's Shibuya district. The group criticizes the holiday as a "cynical money-making ploy" orchestrated by "oppressive chocolate capitalists." They describe Valentine's Day as a "blood-soaked conspiracy" and aim to express their discontent through the march, which will last an hour and a half. There is speculation about the potential for unexpected developments during the protest, reflecting Japan's penchant for surprising twists in cultural events.
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A group in Japan is planning a protest march in Tokyo on Valentine's Day, complaining that the event is a cynical money-making ploy by "oppressive chocolate capitalists".

The group, known as Kakuhido, which translates roughly as the Revolutionary Alliance of Men that Women find Unattractive, will march for an hour and a half through Tokyo's Shibuya district.

"The blood-soaked conspiracy of Valentine's Day, driven by the oppressive chocolate capitalists, has arrived once again," announced Kakuhido on its website.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/wor...ionaries-plot-to-crush-St-Valentines-Day.html
 
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the Revolutionary Alliance of Men that Women find Unattractive, will march
It sounds like the march could get ugly.
 
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Japaneses are right but for the wrong reason
 
Plot twist: They take off their helmets and protesting clothes, begin dance stripping and throwing flowers and chocolates all over the place for the ladies and gentlemen.

Don't ask me... Just saying. Japan is famous for plot twists in their shows. We can always expect a plot twist.
 
 
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Not what I expected. Wonder how will it go this year.

Interesting nonetheless.
 

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