Daisuke Nanba
Daisuke Nanba | |
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Namba displaying facial injuries sustained in police custody after attempting to kill Hirohito | |
| Born | November 7, 1899 |
| Died | November 15, 1924 (aged 25) |
| Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
| Known for | Toranomon incident |
| Political party | Japanese Communist Party |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Motive | Anti-monarchism Revenge for the Kantō Massacre |
| Conviction | High treason |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
Daisuke Nanba (難波 大助, Nanba Daisuke, November 7, 1899 – November 15, 1924) was a Japanese student and member of the Japanese Communist Party who tried to assassinate the Crown Prince Regent Hirohito in the Toranomon incident on December 27, 1923.