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Thursday 16th of August 1945

79 years ago



Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi aka The Father of the Kamikaze commits suicide by Seppuku at the age of 54 in Tokyo, Kantō, Japan.


Ōnishi did not use a kaishakunin (second), and died of self-inflicted injuries over a period of 15 hours.