Itagaki Taisuke
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Itagaki Taisuke (板垣 退助 1837-1919) was a Japanese politician who was known for his formation of Liberal Party. He was the victim of an assassination attempt in 1882. During his era many Japanese politicians were successfully assassinated.

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