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The May 15 Incident is an assassination that occurred in connection with the Great Depression, with the goal of establishing a military government. The assassination, carried out by a young officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy, was a complete overthrow of democracy in Japan at the time and led to the establishment of a military government.
Biography
Initially, when Charles Chaplin was visiting Japan, the young officers tried to build momentum for war with the powers by killing him. By doing so, they hoped to establish a military government and bring Japan out of the Great Depression. However, the driver accompanying Charles Chaplin made avert this. Navy then was abandoned the assassination of Charles Chaplin, and triggered a coup d'etat by killing the then Prime Minister, Tsuyoshi Inukai.
On May 15, the Navy attacked the Prime Minister's residence where Tsuyoshi Inukai was staying and killed Inukai, who tried to persuade the Navy that he would understand if he talked to them, but they replied, "Don't ask questions".