GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
3 August 1946

AG 000.5 (3 Aug 46) LS
(SCAPIN-1099)

MEMORANDUM FOR	IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.
THROUGH	Central Liaison Office, Tokyo.
SUBJECT	Results of War Crimes Trials.

1． Notice is hereby given of the following results of War Crimes Trials as reported by Military Commission Orders, Headquarters Eighth Army, United States Army. Held in Yokohama, Honshu, Japan.
ACCUSED
DESIGNATION
COMMISSION ORDER
RESULT OF TRIAL
SAKAMOTO, Yuhichi
Capt., assignment unknown, Commander of Prisoner of War Camp Fukuoka #1 Fukuoka, Kyuchu, Japan and Prisoner of War Camp #9 Miyata Machi, Kurate Gun, Kyushu, Japan between 1 Jan 43 and 1 Sep 45.
Number 20 26 June 1946
Guilty. Sentenced to Life Imprisonment.
AONA, Shigeru
Capt., assignment unknown, M.D. at Hakodate Main Prisoner of War Camp, Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan between 1 Dec 42 and 22 Aug 43.
Number 21 28 June 1946
Guilty 10 years Imprisonment.
SHINODE, Ryoichi
Assignment unknown, stationed at Nagoya Area Prisoner of War Camp #1 Kamioka, Honshu, Japan between 1 May 44 and 15 Aug 45.
Number 22 28 June 1946
Guilty. 20 years Imprisonment.
TSUJINO, Akiyoshi
S/Pvt., assignment unknown, stationed at Hirohata Prisoner of War Camp, Osaka Area, Honshu, Japan between 1 Oct 43 and 30 Sep 45.
Number 23 30 June 1946
Guilty. 30 years Imprisonment.
HONDA, Hiroji
Capt., assignment unknown, Commander of Prisoner of War Camp #1-B, Yumoto, Fukushima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan and Camp #2-B, Yoshimamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Honsyu, Japan between 16 Apr 43 and 26 Feb 45.
Number 24 7 July 1946
Guilty. 20 years Imprisonment.
AOKI, Shoichiro
Civilian Guard, stationed at Umeda Bunsho Prisoner of War Camp, Osaka Area, between 1 Dec 44 and 1 June 45.
Number 25 21 June 1946
Guilty. 30 years Imprisonment.
KIMURA, Ryunosuke
Civilian, stationed at Tanagawa Branch Prisoner of War Camp #4, Osaka Area, Honshu, Japan between 28 and 31 Aug 43.
Number 26 15 July 1946
Guilty 10 years Imprisonment.
TSUDA, Tsunesuke
Civilian, stationed at Tanagawa Branch Prisoner of War Camp #4, Osaka Area, Honshu, Japan between 28 and 31 Aug 43.
Number 26 15 July 1946
Acquitted.
OMOI, Takeichi
Civilian, stationed at Tanagawa Branch Prisoner of War Camp #4, Osaka Area, Honshu, Japan between 28 and 31 Aug 43.
Number 26 15 July 1946
Guilty 10 years Imprisonment.
MINEMOTO, Yoshinari
Civilian, stationed at Tanagawa Branch Prisoner of War Camp #4, Osaka Area, Honshu, Japan between 28 and 31 Aug 43.
Number 26 15 July 1946
Guilty 10 years Imprisonment.
ICHIBA, Tokuichi
Cpl., assignment unknown, stationed at Tanagawa Branch Prisoner of War Camp #4, Osaka Area, Honshu, Japan between 28 and 31 Aug 43.
Number 26 15 July 1946
Guilty 10 years Imprisonment.
MANTANI, Onosuke
Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at or near Nagoya Prisoner of War Camp #1, Kamioka, Honshu, Japan between 1 May 44 and 1 Sep 45.
Number 28 17 July 1946
Guilty. Imprisoned for Life.
MURAKAMI, Eisaku
Jap National, at or near Kamata-Ku, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan on or about 28 Apr 46.
Number 30 21 July 1946
Guilty. Imprisoned for Life.
NIKURA, Chojiro
Jap National, at or near Kamata-Ku, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan on or about 28 Apr 46.
Number 30 21 July 1946
Guilty. 20 years Imprisonment.
KURASAWA, Tokutaro
Jap National, at or near Kamata-Ku, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan on or about 28 Apr 46.
Number 30 21 July 1946
Guilty. 20 years Imprisonment.
KANNO, Kinoroku
Jap National, at or near Kamata-Ku, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan on or about 28 Apr 46.
Number 30 21 July 1946
Guilty. 20 years Imprisonment.
2. Notice is hereby given of the following results of War Crimes Trials as reported by Military Commission Orders, General Headquarters, United States Army Forces, Pacific. Hold in Manila, Luzon, P.I.
RIN, Ryu Kin
Civilian, attached to IJA, stationed at Cabanatuan, Nueve Ecija, Luzon, P.I.
Number 24 13 June 1946
Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
KONO, Takeshi
Lt. Gen., attached to 11th Infantry Independent Garrison Unit, Cebu in Feb 45.
Number 25 11 July 1946
Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged
FUKUHARA, Isao
Capt., assignment unknown, Commander of Prisoner of War Camp #17B, Omuta, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan between 1 May 44 and 1 Sep 45.
Number 26 16 July 1946
Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
YOSHIDA, Tokujiro
Capt., assignment unknown, stationed at Buguey, Cagayan Province, Luzon, P.I. during May 45.
Number 27 18 July 1946
Guilty. Sentenced to be hanged.
3. Notice is hereby given of the following results of War Crimes Trials as reported by Military Commission Orders, General Headquarters, United States Army Forces, Pacific. Hold in Manila, Luzon, P.I.
KATAGIRI, Kiyoshige
1st Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Aparri, Ballesteros, and Cumao, Cagayan Province, Luzon, P.I. between 13 Feb 45 and Aug 45.
Number 6 15 July 1946
Guilty. 15 years Imprisonment.
NAKAMURA, Yasuzo
Sgt., assignment unknown, stationed at Aparri, Ballesteros, and Cumao, Cagayan Province, Luzon, P.I. between 13 Feb 45 and Aug 45.
Number 6 15 July 1946
Guilty. 25 years Imprisonment.
KANODA, Kensuke
L/Cpl.,
assignment unknown, stationed at Aparri, Ballesteros, and Cumao, Cagayan Province, Luzon, P.I. between 13 Feb 45 and Aug 45.
Number 6 15 July 1946
Guilty. 25 years Imprisonment.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

JOHN B. COOLEY,
Colonel, AGD,
Adjutant General.