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4 days ago · Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment: 198 and the Ishii Unit, was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that engaged in lethal human experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) and World War II.
5 days ago · In the first decade after diplomatic ties were established, several high-level exchanges took place, including visits to India by Japanese PM Nobusuke Kishi, Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko, and visits to Japan by PM Jawaharlal Nehru and President Rajendra Prasad.
4 days ago · The more overtly political and ideological shift to the right in Japan would have to wait until the huge outpouring of protest in 1960 against renewal of the US-Japan security Treaty that ultimately brought down the government of indicted war criminal and US stooge Kishi Nobusuke.
3 days ago · The situation was complicated by domestic dislike of Kishi Nobusuke, who had become prime minister in 1957 after having earlier served in the Tōjō cabinet. Kishi had been named, though not tried, as a war criminal by the occupation.
5 days ago · Old times: Jawaharlal Nehru greeting Japanese premier Nobusuke Kishi in Tokyo in 1957. Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit READ LATER. PRINT. Top News Today ...
4 days ago · Links between Shinzo Abe and the Moon sect date back to his grandfather, Kishi Nobusuke, who was himself a prime minister of the country, and to his father, Abe Shintaro, an influential figure in ...
5 days ago · Yoko Abe, mother of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and dubbed "God Mother" of the political world, died on Sunday. She was 95. Yoko was born in Tokyo in June 1928 as the first daughter of former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. In 1951, she married then Mainichi Shimbun reporter Shintaro Abe, who later became a lawmaker of the House of Representatives and then served as foreign minister. She had three children, including second son Shinzo. After the death of Shintaro, Yoko supported ...
