Analysis of Documents

Analysis of Treaties between Japan and Germany. Persons Implicated: MUSHAKOJI, Kintomo (Viscount; HIROTA, Koki. Crimes to which document applicable: Conspiracy for aggressive warfare (Anti-Comintern Act).

Analysis of "Reference Papers for the Committee," a pamphlet of speeches re Tripartite Pact for Privy Council Investigation Committee. Persons implicated: SUZUKI, Kantaro; KONOYE; ARAKI; OIKAWA; MINAMI; TOJO; MATSUOKA; HOSHINO, Naoki (Pres. of Planning Board). Crimes to which document applicable: Conspiracy of aggression

Analysis of "Minutes of Joint Conference of Army, Navy, and Foreign Office Authorities on Intensification of Coalition Among Japan, Germany and Italy." Persons implicated: ANTO, ISHIZAWA, and TAJIRI (all Chiefs of Section, Foreign Ministry); Lt. Col. TAKAYAMA (Army); Maj. TANEMURA (General Staff); Commander SHIBA (Navy). Crimes to which document applicable: Aggression -- French Indo-China; conspiracy for world domination.

Defense document number 260 - Map of Distribution of Japanese in Manchuria, 1928 exhibit description. For use in the Manchurian phase. Notation at the top of the page states "withdrawn - to be introduced later." Bottom part of the page has a handwritten note: "Check page 29, Lytton Rep't." Summary of document states: "It could be pointed out that though the total Japanese population of Manchuria in 1928 is only given as 206,203, the 101,000 Japanese living in Kwantung Leased Territory were actually under Japanese rule and another 88,000 in the SMR zone were under Japanese military protection. Hence the bona fide Japanese settlers at this time numbered only about 16,000 persons."

Analysis of Extracts "10 Years in Japan," Grew. Persons implicated: MATSUOKA; KONOYE; KITA; ARITA; Gen. NASHIHARA; NOMURA; TOGO; KIDO; MATSUDAIRA. Crimes to which document applicable: Aggression - China; relations with U. S., G. B., and U. S. S. R; relations with Germany.