Inukai Tsuyoshi

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Inukai Tsuyoshi was a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister in the early 1930s and was assassinated during the May 15 Incident, marking a key step in the rise of militarism in Japan.

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Inukai Tsuyoshi canonical 7
Inukai 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese politician
Prime Minister of Japan
human
associatedWith Japanese naval officers involved in May 15 Incident
civilian government of prewar Japan
birthDate 1855-06-04
birthPlace Okayama Domain
present-day Okayama Prefecture, Japan
burialPlace Somei Cemetery
surface form: Somei Cemetery, Tokyo
causeOfDeath assassination
child Inukai Takeru
countryOfCitizenship Japan
deathDate 1932-05-15
deathPlace Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
education studied Chinese classics in Okayama
era Taisho era
surface form: Taishō period

early Shōwa period
familyName Inukai Tsuyoshi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Inukai
givenName Tsuyoshi
honorificTitle Count (hakushaku) of the kazoku peerage
ideology constitutionalism
killedIn May 15 Incident
knownFor advocacy of parliamentary government
criticism of the London Naval Treaty
mannerOfDeath homicide
memberOfPoliticalParty Rikken Seiyūkai
name Inukai Tsuyoshi self-link
nativeLanguage Japanese
notableEvent May 15 Incident
notableFor assassination by young naval officers
being the last prewar Japanese Prime Minister from a major political party
opposition to unchecked military expansion
occupation journalist
politician
officeContested leadership of Rikken Seiyūkai
positionHeld Home Minister of Japan
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan
surface form: Minister of Communications of Japan

Prime Minister of Japan
member of the House of Representatives of the Empire of Japan
precededBy Wakatsuki Reijirō NERFINISHED
religion Shinto
surface form: Shinto (cultural)
significantImpact rise of militarism in Japan
weakening of party politics in prewar Japan
spouse Inukai Taki
succeededBy Saitō Makoto
termEnd 1932-05-15
termStart 1931-12-13
workedAs newspaper editor

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Rikken Kaishintō (Constitutional Reform Party) notableMember Inukai Tsuyoshi
subject surface form: Rikken Kaishintō
Rikken Seiyūkai notableLeader Inukai Tsuyoshi
Rikken Seiyūkai primeMinisterFromParty Inukai Tsuyoshi
Inukai Tsuyoshi name Inukai Tsuyoshi self-link
Inukai Tsuyoshi familyName Inukai Tsuyoshi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Inukai
May 15 Incident target Inukai Tsuyoshi
May 15 Incident victim Inukai Tsuyoshi