Hikikomori

#72 - Charlie Chaplin Vs The League of Blood


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This is the tale of the rise of fascism in Japan, from its origins in Mussolini's Italy to the first bumbling attempts at coups by clandestine organisations. One of the most unlikely people who became embroiled in one such coup was the legendary comedic actor Charlie Chaplin.

Today's guest is Cami! You can find her via her Twitter page!

You can also find me on Twitter @sequencepod, or you can listen to my other podcasts Final Fanservice and Not Another Film on any big podcast app.

Sources:

  • Japan Today - Charlie Chaplin narrowly escaped assassination
  • Medium - That time Charlie Chaplin almost got assassinated
  • The Vintage News - Charlie Chaplin was nearly assassinated in Japan in 1932
  • Terror in Japan by Mathew Legare
  • Reto Hoffman - The Fascist Effect
  • Wikipedia - The League of Blood
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