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There are differences from one country to another regarding the definition of Japanese war crimes. War crimes have been broadly defined as violations of the laws or customs of war, which involves acts using prohibited weapons, violating battlefield norms while engaging in combat with the enemy combatants, or against protected persons, including enemy civilians and citizens and property of ...
The Tokyo Charter defines war crimes as "violations of the laws or customs of war," [22] which involves acts using prohibited weapons, violating battlefield norms while engaging in combat with the enemy combatants, or against protected persons, [23] including enemy civilians and citizens and property of neutral states as in the case of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The charter was issued months following the surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945, which brought World War II to an end. [1] Modeled after the Nuremberg Charter, the Tokyo Charter stipulated that crimes of the Japanese could be tried. Three categories of crimes were defined: crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
Pages in category "Japanese people convicted of war crimes" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), also known as the Tokyo Trial and the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, was a military trial convened on 29 April 1946 to try leaders of the Empire of Japan for their crimes against peace, conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity, leading up to and during the Second World War. [1]
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This category includes articles on acts considered to be war crimes by Japanese law and/or international law which were committed in Japan. ... Code of Conduct;
Pages in category "Japanese war crimes" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total. ... Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics; Cookie statement;