Takaya Shiomi
Japanese communist activist
- Born
- 22 May 1941, Onomichi
- Died
- 14 November 2017, aged 76
Takaya Shiomi (May 22, 1941 - November 14, 2017) was a Japanese communist activist and the founder and leader of Red Army Faction (Sekigunha), a schismatic militant subfaction of the Japan Communist League. He was the mastermind behind the hijacking of Japan Air Lines Flight 351 to North Korea in 1970, although his arrest just days prior prevented his direct participation in the incident.
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