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    Mamoru Shigemitsu (重光 葵, Shigemitsu Mamoru, July 29, 1887 – January 26, 1957) was a Japanese diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs three times...
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  • Japanese Navy officer Mamoru Shigemitsu (重光 葵, 1887–1957), Japanese Minister of Foreign affairs at the end of World War II Mamoru Sugiura (杉浦 守, born 1964)...
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    minister in the cabinet of Prince Higashikuni after the resignation of Mamoru Shigemitsu in September 1945. At that point, the main fuction of the foreign...
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    The instrument was first signed by the Japanese foreign minister Mamoru Shigemitsu "By Command and on behalf of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese...
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  • the party was founded by Ichirō Hatoyama, former foreign minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and future Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. The party was formed on...
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    western powers, which he felt was generally unwinnable. Together with Mamoru Shigemitsu he made unsuccessful last-ditch efforts to arrange for direct face-to-face...
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  • General Teiichi Suzuki, General Yoshijirō Umezu, Togo Shigenori, Shigemitsu Mamoru The persons responsible were tried by the International Military Tribunal...
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    prominent rightist deeply involved in Japan's criminal underworld; Mamoru Shigemitsu, the then-Foreign Minister; and party politician and future prime...
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  • Akio Shigemitsu (重光 昭夫) (born 1955), Japanese-South Korean businessman Junko Shigemitsu (born 1949), Japanese-American physicist Mamoru Shigemitsu (重光...
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    Japanese foreign affairs minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender on board USS Missouri, 2 September 1945....
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    that their eyes met when Mamoru Shigemitsu boarded the Missouri, they both smiled with mutual recognition, before Shigemitsu once more became stern and...
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    with most of the Farmers Cooperative Party's Diet members. In May Mamoru Shigemitsu was elected party president. Having started with 69 seats, the party...
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    forces and a canvas-backed version for the Japanese. Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signed on behalf of the Japanese government followed by the uniformed...
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    wounded, with injuries ranging from severe to minor. Minister to China Mamoru Shigemitsu and Lieutenant General Kenkichi Ueda each lost a leg, and Admiral...
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  • The Japanese delegation, headed by Mamoru Shigemitsu, prepares to sign the instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945...
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    1942 17 September 1942 39 Masayuki Tani September 1942 April 1943 40 Mamoru Shigemitsu (1st) April 1943 April 1945 41 Admiral Baron Kantarō Suzuki April...
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    The Surrender of Japan on the USS Missouri. Standing in the front row are Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu (left) and Umezu (right)....
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    at 08:43. The Japanese representatives, headed by Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu, arrived at 08:56, 2 September 1945. At 09:02, General MacArthur stepped...
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    Sawada: Released in 1950. Died in 1980. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mamoru Shigemitsu: Paroled in 1950, and died in 1957. Lieutenant General Takaji Wachi:...
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    Higashikuni's cabinet with Mamoru Shigemitsu, Mitsumasa Yonai and Fumimaro Konoe in front row....
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    without widening the conflict. On 10 August, Japanese ambassador Mamoru Shigemitsu asked for peace. Satisfied that the incident had been brought to an...
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    1945 – 17 August 1945 Succeeded by Naruhiko Higashikuni Preceded by Mamoru Shigemitsu Minister for Foreign Affairs 7 April 1945 – 9 April 1945 Succeeded by...
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    years' imprisonment. Togo died in prison in 1950. Foreign minister Mamoru Shigemitsu was sentenced to 7 years and paroled in 1950. He later served as Foreign...
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  • Minister of Foreign Affairs Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the instrument of surrender on USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945....
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    further 15 seats when the Kozen Hirokawa faction also defected. In May Mamoru Shigemitsu was elected party president. Of the 102 candidates nominated by the...
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    Ishibashi Mitsujirō Ishii Shūji Masutani Banboku Ōno Ichirō Kōno Mamoru Shigemitsu Tsuruhei Matsuno Hayato Ikeda 5 394 4 3 2 1 14 December 1956 First...
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    convicted defendants. Kuniaki Koiso was found guilty on four counts and Mamoru Shigemitsu was found guilty on five counts, in both cases including one count...
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    criminals later served as ministers in post-war Japanese governments. Mamoru Shigemitsu served as Minister for Foreign Affairs both during the war and in...
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  • José Linhares, Brazilian lawyer, 15th President of Brazil (b. 1886) Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japanese diplomat and politician (b. 1887) February 1 – Friedrich...
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  • Japanese foreign affairs minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri as General Richard K. Sutherland...
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