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Hideki Tojo was born in the Kōjimachi district of Tokyo on December 30, 1884, [2] as the third son of Hidenori Tojo, a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army. [3] Under the bakufu , Japanese society was divided rigidly into four castes; the merchants, artisans, peasants, and the samurai .
Pride (プライド 運命の瞬間;, Puraido: Unmei no Shunkan), also known as Pride: The Fateful Moment, is a 1998 Japanese historical drama directed by Shunya Itō.The film, based on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East of 1946–48, depicts Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo (played by Masahiko Tsugawa) as a family man who fought to defend Japan and Asia from Western ...
Hideki Tojo: Taisei Yokusankai: September 1, 1942 September 17, 1942 Masayuki Tani: Independent September 17, 1942 April 20, 1943 Mamoru Shigemitsu: Independent April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944 Minister of Home Affairs: Hideki Tojo: Taisei Yokusankai: October 18, 1941 February 17, 1942 Michio Yuzawa: Independent February 17, 1942 April 20, 1943 ...
Hideki Tojo (1884–1948) 21 February 1944: 18 July 1944: 148 days: 22 General ...
As the war progressed, Tsunoda sought for the resignation of Prime Minister Tojo. He plotted to assassinate Tojo, but Tojo resigned before the assassination could be executed. [1] Tsunoda was arrested for his role in the plot. He admitted that he planned to kill Tojo, and launch a new cabinet under Prince Higashikuni. [2]
Yuko Tojo (東條 由布子, Tōjō Yūko, May 20, 1939 – February 13, 2013) was a Japanese ultra-nationalist politician, Imperial Japanese apologist, and brief political hopeful. [1] She was the granddaughter of General Hideki Tojo , the Japanese wartime prime minister who was convicted as a Class A war criminal and hanged after World War II ...
Politically isolated, Konoe resigned as premier in October 1941 and was replaced by Hideki Tojo. Six weeks later, the Pacific War broke out after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor . Konoe remained a close advisor to Emperor Hirohito until the end of World War II and played a key role in the fall of the Tōjō Cabinet in 1944.
Naoki Hoshino (星野 直樹, Hoshino Naoki, 10 April 1892 – 26 January 1978) was a bureaucrat and politician who served as Chief Cabinet Secretary under Prime Minister Hideki Tojo from 1941 to 1944.