Word: fumimaro
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...mind was all made up. So was the Emperor's mind, the Army's mind. Elder (90-year-old) Statesman Kimmochi Saionji's mind, even, amazingly, the people's mind. Such unanimity was certainly a new phenomenon for Japan. The obvious choice: Prince Fumimaro Konoye, Japan's weak-bodied, weak-willed Strong Man (TIME, July...
When the Japanese copy, they copy what they can see, and no more. Distinctly visible to them at the top of Europearu totalitarian parties were spectacular strongmen. From the very first it was obvious; that there was only one man to give Japan one party-Prince Fumimaro Konoye. From the outside he looks strong, at least to Japanese...
...whole year, peace has been in the air in Chungking. Last July Ambassador Johnson was rumored to have smuggled in two Japanese agents in the rumble seat of his car (which has no rumble seat). One of them was supposed to be no less a person than Prince Fumimaro Konoye. British Ambassador Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kerr was later said to have peace terms for Chiang. Mme. Chiang flew to Hong Kong: she was going to talk peace with Puppet-Elect Wang Ching-wei. The U. S., British and French Ambassadors met in Shanghai; they were talking peace. They...
When Wilfrid Fleisher began talking about the future, the censors pricked up their ears: "There has been no speculation in the press so far," he said, "regarding the personnel of a new Cabinet, but the name of Prince Fumimaro Konoye-" Snip! The conversation was cut off. But, as usual, Wilfrid Fleisher's dope...
When fun-loving, beer-bibbing, golf-playing Prince Fumitaka ("Butch") Konoye, 24, flunked out of Princeton (TIME, March 6), he expected to get what-for from his father, former Japanese Premier Fumimaro Konoye. The family's "face" was saved when Butch was appointed Dean of Japanese-sponsored Tung-wen College in Shanghai's French Concession. Last week, with flying colors, Butch passed an examination given by a conscription board and was admitted to the Japanese army...