In 1941 he was a Captain in the Japanese Army.
Not to be confused with the two (at least) men of this name convicted of war crimes. Almost every reference that definitely relates to this officer mentions an act of kindness. He was present at the wedding of Thomas and Evelina Edgar.
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Not to be confused with the
Not to be confused with the two (at least) men of this name convicted of war crimes. Almost every reference that definitely relates to this officer mentions an act of kindness. He was present at the wedding of Thomas and Evelina Edgar.
More information:
http://brianedgar.wordpress.com/2012/03/01/thomas-and-tanaka-2-the-man-in-the-photo/