Read Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Online
Authors: Herbert P. Bix
Tags: #General, #History, #Biography & Autobiography, #Military, #World War II
94.
Shimizu T
ru, at seventy-nine, committed suicide in Sept. 1947, leaving behind a last testament expressing anger at the new constitution for having turned Hirohito into a puppet, and sadness at newspaper pictures that showed him being jostled by crowds. See Shimizu Terao, “Meiji kenp
ni junshishita kenp
gakusha,” in
Bungei shunj u
42 (Nov. 1964), pp. 274â81.
95.
Minobe Tatsukichi, “Minshushugi to waga gikai seido,”
Sekai
(Jan. 1946) and “Minshushugi seiji to kenp
,”
Seikatsu bunka
(Feb. 1946).
96.
Yamada Akira, “Gendai ni okeru âsens
sekinin' mondai: tenn
no âsens
sekinin' o ch
shin ni,” in
Rekishi hy
ron
545 (Sept. 1995), pp. 24â25; Yamauchi Toshihiro, “Tenn
no sens
sekinin,” in Yokota K
ichi, Ebashi Takashi, eds.,
Sh
ch
tenn
sei no k
z
: kenp
gakusha ni yoru kaidoku,
(Nihon Hy