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The Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men
Every year in Japan there is an annual anti-Valentine march held by a group known as the Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men. These men are sick of what they say is romantic capitalism, and of course they're single,. And it's currently being led by a guy called Takayuki Akimoto. They only do it once a year, but obviously they like to have anything that has groups of people together to be protested against. Christmas is a big thing as well. So, they protest an annual Christmas march. But, unfortunately, in 2018 they couldn't get the permit for the park they wanted to do it in, so they had to do it indoors in a room instead