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Otoya Yamaguchi, Japanese assassin of Inejiro Asanuma (died 1960)

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Otoya Yamaguchi

Japanese assassin (1943–1960)

Otoya Yamaguchi was a Japanese right-wing ultranationalist youth who assassinated Inejirō Asanuma, chairman of the Japan Socialist Party, on 12 October 1960.
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Inejirō Asanuma

Japanese politician (1898–1960)

Inejiro Asanuma was a Japanese politician and leader of the Japan Socialist Party. During World War II, Asanuma was aligned with the Imperial Rule Assistance Association and advocated for war in Asia. Asanuma later became a forceful advocate of socialism in post-war Japan. He…
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