Word: aoki
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Asiatic Affairs. This will give the Co-Prosperity Sphere a management of its own, apart from the Foreign Office. The new Ministry may also be intended to help free Japan's military masters from the nuisance of Foreign Office bureaucrats. First head of the new Ministry is Kazuo Aoki, 53, longtime Finance Ministry official, who has recently risen fast as an aggressive-minded favorite of the Kwantung Army clique...
...Francisco, three employes of the Yokohama Specie Bank were seized. Two of the three, Harui Aoki and Uma Ikeda, are reserve officers in the Imperial Japanese Army. Said Aoki: "I'd rather die than fight Japan...