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伊藤 博文
Itou Hirobumi |
22 December 1885 - 30 April 1888
was a samurai of Chōshū domain, Japanese statesman, four time Prime Minister of Japan (the 1st, 5th, 7th and 10th), genrō and Resident-General of Korea. Itō was assassinated by An Jung-geun, a Korean nationalist who was against the annexation of Korea by the Japanese Empire. Itō established a cabinet system of government, replacing the Daijō-kan, first genro, It was during his terms as Prime Minister that he invited Professor George Trumbull Ladd of Yale University to serve as a diplomatic adviser to promote mutual understanding between Japan and the United States. |
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黑田 清隆
Kuroda Kiyotaka |
He was the second Prime Minister of Japan from 30 April 1888 to 25 October 1889.
Samurai |
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鈴木 貫太郎
Suzuki Kantarou |
Baron Kantarō Suzuki (鈴木 貫太郎 Suzuki Kantarō?, 18 January 1868 – 17 April 1948[1]) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, member and final leader of the Taisei Yokusankai and 42nd Prime Minister of Japan from 7 April-17 August 1945.
contributed to the final peace negotiations with the Allied Powers in World War II. This went strongly against the military faction of the cabinet, who desired to continue the war in hopes of negotiating a more favorable peace agreement |
