. ▁▁ ▁During ▁this ▁time , ▁T anno ▁began ▁studying ▁English ▁at ▁K anda ▁English - language ▁School ▁and ▁organized ▁a ▁club ▁to ▁analyze ▁T ane ▁M aku ▁H ito , ▁a ▁pro let arian ▁magazine . ▁After ▁an ▁incident ▁where ▁a ▁student ▁of ▁the ▁school ▁attempted ▁to ▁publish ▁po etic ▁works ▁speaking ▁out ▁against ▁the ▁government ▁in ▁a ▁new ▁magazine , ▁T anno ▁was ▁question ed ▁by ▁police , ▁and ▁her ▁invol vement ▁with ▁left - lean ing ▁groups ▁was ▁written ▁in ▁newsp apers ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁Her ▁family ▁encourag ed ▁T anno ▁to ▁return ▁home ▁under ▁the ▁false ▁pre ten se ▁that ▁her ▁mother ▁was ▁sick , ▁with ▁the ▁intention ▁of ▁prevent ing ▁T anno ▁from ▁returning ▁and ▁particip ating ▁further ▁in ▁Japan ' s ▁growing ▁social ist ▁movement . ▁Am id ▁a ▁festival ▁crowd , ▁T anno ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁fle e ▁from ▁her ▁family ▁to ▁a ▁train ▁station ▁and ▁escape ▁back ▁to ▁Tokyo . ▁ ▁Form ation ▁of ▁the ▁N ank ats u ▁Labor ▁Union ▁T anno ▁continued ▁att ending ▁Gy ō m ink ai ▁and ▁Se kir ank ai ▁meet ings ▁upon ▁her ▁return ▁to ▁Tokyo ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 2 . ▁She ▁also ▁joined ▁the ▁N ank ats u ▁Labor ▁Union , ▁founded ▁by ▁Mas anos u ke ▁Wat an abe ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 2 , ▁along ▁with ▁K aw ai , ▁Kit aj ima , ▁and ▁S ō ma . ▁▁ ▁Bel ieving ▁that ▁intellectual ▁groups ▁would ▁not ▁help ▁change ▁conditions ▁for