1960 Japanese student kills leader of Japanese socialist party

Original upload date: Thu, 18 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Archive date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:55:25 GMT

In 1960, Inejiro Asanuma,chairman of "Japan Socialist Party" (JSP),was killed by 17-year- old boy. Japanese photographer Yasushi Nagao won the Pulitzer Prize for his photo of this assassination.