predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place party office birth_date term_start image article_title term_end name alma_mater
suzuki mosaburō jōtarō kawakami 12 october 1960 miyake-jima , izu islands , tokyo chiyoda-ku , tokyo japan socialist party 3rd the japanese house of representatives from tokyo 's 1st district chair of the japan socialist party member of 27 december 1898 march 21 , 1936 23 , 1960 april 11 , 1946 february inejirō asanuma 1955.jpg inejiro asanuma
 october 30 , 1942 12 , 1960 october 12 , 1960 april inejiro asanuma waseda university
inejiro asanuma

asanuma was assassinated by a nationalist while speaking in a televised political debate in tokyo .
his violent death was seen in graphic detail on national television , causing widespread public shock and outrage .
