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39 - Imperial Japan pt. 9 / Spyclopedia #3 - the Many Identities of Nisshō Inoue, pt. 3, or, the Patriotic Terrorist

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Assassination of a Few People in Japan Is a Co-Conspirator

Inoe and his two killers were sentenced to life in prison. Everyone else on trial received three to 15 years, which counted as extremely light sentences by japanese standards of the time. A zen buddhist priest said that this testimony can be pointed to as one of the low points in zen buddhist history morally speaking.

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