Kōichi Kido
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 47 years ago |
Date of birth | July 18,1889 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Akasaka |
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Japan | |
Date of died | April 6,1977 |
Died | Tokyo |
Japan | |
Parents | Takamasa Kido |
Sueko Yamao | |
Teruhisa Komatsu | |
Resting place | Tama Cemetery |
Tokyo | |
Japan | |
Job | Politician |
Education | Kyoto University |
Previous position | Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (1940–1945) |
Grandparents | Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa |
Great grandparent | Prince Fushimi Kuniie |
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ID | 1578993 |
Kōichi Kido Life story
Marquess Kōichi Kido was a Japanese statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan from 1940 to 1945, and was the closest advisor to Emperor Hirohito throughout World War II. He was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to life imprisonment, of which he served 6 years before being released in 1953.