Events tagged with "tōkichi yui"

Historical Events tagged with "tōkichi yui"

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Politics & Government

Hara Takashi Assassinated in Tokyo

November 4th, 1921 103 years ago

Hara Takashi, the Prime Minister of Japan, was assassinated in Tokyo by a right-wing extremist named Tōkichi Yui. The assassination occurred while he was attending an official function, highlighting tensions in Japanese politics at the time, particularly among nationalist factions who opposed Hara’s policies. His death marked a significant point in Japanese political history, indicating rising unrest and the challenges faced by government leaders.