Tetsu Katayama
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Tetsu Katayama was a Japanese lawyer and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1947 to 1948. He was the first socialist to serve as Japanese prime minister, and the last non-member of
Official portrait, 1947
The Katayama Cabinet
Christian socialists Abe Isso and Tetsu Katayama, 1947
Occupation of Japan
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Japan was occupied and administered by the Allies of World War II from the surrender of the Empire of Japan on September 2, 1945, at the war's end until the Treaty of San Francisco took effect on Apri
Tetsu Katayama
…Katayama in the mid-1950s Premiership of Tetsu Katayama 24 May 1947 – 10 March 1948 Monarch Emperor Shōwa Cabinet Katayama Cabinet Party Socialist (Allied occupation) Election 1947 Seat Naikaku Sōri Daijin Kantei Constituency Kanagawa 3rd Emblem of the Government of Japan The Katayama Cabinet In the 23rd general…
May 1946: The Indian Army 2nd Battalion 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles march through Kure, Hiroshima soon after their arrival in Japan.
Street Stall, Tokyo, 21 November 1945
Nihonbashi, Tokyo, in 1946
Gaetano Faillace's famous photo of Douglas MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito