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  1. 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 during and after World War II and as Deputy Prime Minister.

  2. Shigemitsu Mamoru (born July 29, 1887, Ōita, Japan—died Jan. 26, 1957, Yugawara) was a Japanese diplomat who served as minister of foreign affairs in various cabinets and was one of the signers of Japan’s surrender to the Allies at the end of World War II.

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  3. 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 during and after World War II and as Deputy Prime Minister.

  4. Sep 2, 2015 · The Second World War formally ended on this day seventy years ago when Imperial Japan’s foreign minister, Mamoru Shigemitsu, signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri, a...

  5. From signing the Potsdam Declaration to advocating for Japan's entry into the United Nations, Shigemitsu's efforts in diplomacy and peace-building are truly inspiring. Learn about his...

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  6. The 11 Japanese delegates assigned to make the surrender arrived at 8:56 a.m. local time, led by Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and representatives of the Japanese military.

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  8. Aug 8, 2023 · The document shows the Instrument of Surrender signed by Japanese envoys Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and Gen. Yoshijiro Umezu on board the USS Missouri on September 2, 1945. It was accepted by Gen. Douglas MacArthur for the Allied Powers and marked the end of World War II.