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Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni

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in Tokyo on 20 January 1990 at the age of 102 years, 48 days, having outlived his wife, two of his sons, his siblings, and his nephew, Emperor Shōwa. Higashikuni is today mainly remembered as first postwar prime minister of Japan. He is the shortest-serving prime minister, resigning after
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as prime minister. In 1946, he explained this decision: "I actually thought Prince Higashikuni suitable as Chief of Staff of the Army; but I think the appointment of a member of the Imperial house to a political office must be considered very carefully. Above all, in time of peace this is fine, but
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against the Chinese on 16 August 1938. Prince Higashikuni encouraged and enabled human experiments, providing advice, money, men and equipment. He personally witnessed human experiments conducted by the military physicians during his tours in
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In 1946, Prince Higashikuni asked the emperor for permission to renounce his membership in the Imperial Family and become a commoner. The emperor denied the request. However, along with other members of the Imperial branch families
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proposed Prince Higashikuni to Emperor Shōwa as his successor for prime minister. Konoe believed that only a member of the Imperial Family with a distinguished military background could restrain the pro-war faction led by Generals
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Headquarters. Promoted to major-general in August 1930 and appointed commander of the 5th Infantry Brigade (1930–1934), he was promoted to lieutenant-general in August 1934 and given command of the
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when there is a fear that there may even be a war, then more importantly, considering the welfare of the imperial house, I wonder about the wisdom of a member of the Imperial family serving ."
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As a private citizen, Higashikuni operated several unsuccessful retail enterprises (including a provisions store, second-hand goods store, and dressmaker's shop). He even created his own new
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of the Japanese armed forces; and second, to reassure the Japanese people that the imperial institution remained secure. Prince Higashikuni resigned in October over a dispute with the
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from 17 August 1945 to 9 October 1945, a period of 54 days. He is the shortest-serving prime minister, resigning after eight weeks. An uncle-in-law of
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or cadet branches of the imperial dynasty from whom an emperor might be chosen in default of a direct heir. Prince Naruhiko was a half-brother of
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to head a cabinet and was the last general officer of the Imperial Japanese military to become prime minister. He was the founder of the
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newspaper in which he claimed that many members of the imperial family had approved Emperor Shōwa's abdication, with
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as a second lieutenant, was promoted to lieutenant in 1910 and to captain in 1913. In 1914, he graduated from the
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also found out that he had planned towards the end of the war to depose Emperor Shōwa, placing the Crown Prince
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died, until his own death, Higashikuni was the world's oldest living former head of government.
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eight weeks (54 days) and one of the longest-lived prime ministers of all time, along with
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After the course of the war turned against Japan, and the decision was made to accept the
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On 13 May 1939 the Imperial General Headquarters authorized the use of poison gas to
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He was an uncle of Empress Nagako and an uncle-in-law of Emperor Shōwa twice over
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on 3 November 1906. Prince Naruhiko married the ninth daughter of Emperor Meiji,
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Prince Higashikuni remained steadfast in his opposition to the war with the
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opposed this. On 4 March 1946, Higashikuni gave a similar interview to the
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was twofold: first, to ensure the orderly cessation of hostilities and
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In 1958, Higashikuni published his wartime journals under the title,
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on the throne instead, governing the country with himself as regent.
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On 27 February 1946, Prince Higashikuni gave an interview to the
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from 1938–1939. He was promoted to general in August 1939.
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twice over, Prince Higashikuni was the only member of the
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Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko was a career officer in the
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The former prince became the honorary chairman of the
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came of age. In the government, only Prime Minister
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His Imperial Highness
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Prime Minister of Japan
Hirohito
Kantarō Suzuki
Kijūrō Shidehara
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Toshiko, Princess Yasu

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