Word: hanihara
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Japanese Ambassador to the U. S., smiling Masanao Hanihara, said: "Americans have neither the time nor interest to study the problem, and are led by the anti-Japanese to believe that Japan desires mainly the opportunity of sending vast numbers of immigrants to colonize the Pacific Coast. Such is not the case, but the task of making the American public realize the truth is enormous...
...Tsuneo Matsudaira presented the President with a pleasing speech and letters of credence as Ambassador from Japan. In reply, the President referred to "your predecessor, Mr. Masanao Hanihara, who so congenially and helpfully represented your Government among us"?a remark perilously near a lie or an opinion by Stephen Leacock...
...social history of every important country is summarized by competent authorities. To mention a few: Prof. John H. Latane of Johns Hopkins on the U. S.; Rt. Hon Sir H. C. Plunkett on Ireland; Brand Whitlock on Belgium ; ex-Premier Francesco Nitti on Italy; ex-Ambassador Hanihara on Japan...
...exchangeable commodities. When Washington announced (TIME, Sept. 8, NATIONAL AFFAIRS) that it was sending Edgar Addison Bancroft to Tokyo as U. S. Ambassador to Japan, Tokyo scouted about to find someone to send to Washington as Japanese Ambassador to the U. S. in succession to smiling Ambassador Masanao Hanihara...
Hardly had the little feet of smiling Masanao Hanihara, Japanese Ambassador to the U. S., touched his native soil when eager reporters "nailed...