Otoya Yamaguchi
Deceased Person
1943 – 1960
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Who was Otoya Yamaguchi?
Otoya Yamaguchi was a Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated Inejiro Asanuma, a politician and head of the Japan Socialist Party. Yamaguchi was a member of a right-wing Uyoku dantai group, and assassinated Asanuma by wakizashi on October 12, 1960 at Tokyo's Hibiya Hall during a political debate in advance of parliamentary elections.
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