Hikikomori

#50 - Inejirō Asanuma


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Socialist politician Inejirō Asanuma was active at some of the most volatile times in Japanese history, having to thread the dangerous political weaves of both Imperial Japan and reconstruction after the end of WWII. His death was one of the most infamous events of the 20th Century, and has been strangely influential even in modern times...

Today's guest is Keegan! You can find him on his Twitter handle, @OleKeeg.

You can also find me on Twitter @sequencepod, or you can listen to my other podcasts Final Fanservice and Not Another Film on any big podcast app.

Sources:

  • The Assassination of Inejiro Asanuma - Wired
  • Japan Socialist Party leader assassinated at political rally - Guardian
  • Footage of the Assassination (not graphic)
  • Wikipedia 
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