Tsuda Sanzō

Tsuda Sanzō
津田三蔵
Undated photo of Tsuda
Born
Sanzō Tsuda

(1855-02-15)February 15, 1855
Kanayama, Japan
DiedSeptember 30, 1891(1891-09-30) (aged 36)
OccupationPoliceman
Known forŌtsu incident

Tsuda Sanzō (津田 三蔵, Tsuda Sanzō; February 15, 1855 – September 30, 1891) was a Japanese policeman who in 1891 attempted to assassinate the Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia (later Emperor Nicholas II), in what became known as the Ōtsu incident. He was convicted for attempted murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

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