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Authors: Herbert P. Bix

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Kawabe Torashir
, 318

Kawada Mizuho, 525

Kawai Michi, 542

Kawai Yahachi, 129, 130, 132, 166, 172–73, 176, 184, 187, 207, 209, 228, 270, 292

background of, 172

rice cultivation ritual created by, 182–83

on Tanaka, 212–13

Kawamura Sumiyoshi, 23

Kawano Hitoshi, 166

Kawasaki, Cabinet Secretary, 236

Kawasaki-Mitsubishi Shipyards strike, 52

Kawashima, General, 298, 299

Kaya, Prince, 283–84

Kaya Okinori, 321, 420, 652

kazoku
(titled peers), 49

Keenan, Joseph B., 586–87, 592–93, 596–97, 598, 601–2, 604, 605, 613, 614, 615, 616, 624, 627–28, 679

Keij
(Seoul) Broadcasting Company, 190

Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928), 14, 206, 214, 220–24, 242, 269, 607

Article 1 of, 222

Japanese constitution and, 571, 573

Kenp
satsuy
(Compendium of the constitution) (Minobe), 287–88

Kenseikai Party, 97–98, 104, 158, 160, 175

Kent, Paul J., 630–31

Kern, Harry, 641

“Ketsug
” war policy, 494–95

Khrushchev, Nikita, 656–57

Kido K
ichi, 175, 176, 228, 231, 237, 248, 252, 253, 258, 292, 298, 299, 322, 352, 354, 373, 378, 379, 380, 382–83, 407, 410, 411, 413, 414, 416–19, 422–23, 425, 429, 430, 435, 436, 437, 454, 457–58, 463–64, 488, 489, 492, 493, 494, 501, 506, 510, 522, 523, 526, 536–37, 539, 554, 583, 588, 605, 607, 675, 676, 688

as adviser to Hirohito, 178

appointed keeper of the privy seal, 370

background of, 177–78

Hirohito described by, 452

on Hirohito's reaction to Midway defeat, 449–50

Hirohito's relationship with, 371–72

Hirohito's religious duties described by, 442–43

surrender debate and, 504, 511, 513–15

tried as war criminal, 599, 601–2, 610, 628

Kido Takamasa, 24

Kikuchi Takefusa, 450–51

Kikuchi Takeo, 287

“Kimigayo” (national anthem), 138, 275, 551–52, 644, 653, 659

Kim Il-sung, 640

Kimura Heitaro, 609

Kinoshita Michio, 554–55, 570, 573, 579, 606, 622, 623, 678

Kirishima,
459

Kiry
Y
y
, 43

Kisatsu Political Affairs Committee, 286

Kishi Nobusuke, 612, 634, 652, 660–63, 667

Kita Ikki, 98, 100–101, 102, 169

Kita Shirakawa, Prince, 112, 137

Kiyose Ichir
, 601

Kiyoura Keigo, 158, 163

Kluckhohn, Frank L., 546, 547, 551

Kodama Yoshio, 539–40, 634

k
d
,
see
imperial way Koga Kiyoshi, 284–85

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