Tojo Hideki
(1884–1948), prime minister of Japan. Tojo Hideki was the prime minister of Japan throughout most of World War II (1941–1945). A
Tokyo-born career army officer, Tojo served a...
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Hideki Tojo (1884-1948), a Japanese general and premier during World War II, was hanged as a war criminal. He symbolized, in his rise to leadership of the Japanese government, the emergence of Japanes...
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Hideki Tojo was a Japanese general who served as prime minister of Japan during World War II. A dedicated militarist, Tojo sought to expand Japan's empire through the waging of war. After the defeat o...
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Every morning for the last three months, Yuko Tojo has prayed at a war shrine for Japan's fallen soldiers _ including her grandfather, Gen. Hideki Tojo, the executed World War II premier who ordere...
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The granddaughter of wartime Prime Minister Hideki Tojo, who was executed for crimes against humanity, said Tuesday she will run for a parliamentary seat in July to "restore the honor" of those who...
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(EDS: ADDING BACKGROUND DETAILS) Former Taiwan President Lee
Teng-hui, currently on a trip to Japan, visited the war-related
Yasukuni Shrine on Thursday morning in Tokyo, where his elder brot...
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Campaigning begins for critical House of Councillors election
TOKYO - Official campaigning for the July 29 upper house
election got under way on Thursday, opening the highlight o...
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There's Peru's former authoritarian leader, Albert Fujimori; and Yuko Tojo, whose grandfather ordered Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor; and the inventor who calls himself Dr. Nakamats and claims he k...
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Abe's adviser on abduction issue Nakayama set to win upper house seat
TOKYO - Kyoko Nakayama, special adviser to Prime Minister Shinzo
Abe on the issue of North Korea's abduction...
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The late Emperor Hirohito was concerned about Yasukuni Shrine's
enshrinement of Class-A war criminals because he thought it would
adversely affect Japan's future relations with the countries ...
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Japan's wartime Emperor Hirohito was against including convicted war criminals at a Tokyo war shrine because he worried the move would damage relations with the country's Asian neighbors, according...
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Nov 5 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on November 12 since 1900: 1912 - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Canalejas was
assassinated by anarchist gunman Manuel Pardin...
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Today is Sunday, Dec. 23, the 357th day of 2007. There are eight days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Dec. 23, 1823, the poem "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas" was published a...
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Tojo Hideki
Hideki Tojo
Hideki Tojo
Tojo's granddaughter campaigns in Japan
