Akira Mutō
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Akira Mutō was a Japanese Imperial Army general during World War II who was convicted as a Class A war criminal for his role in atrocities committed by Japanese forces.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Army officer
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Japanese general ⓘ convicted war criminal ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsInService | World War II era ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| charge | Class A war crimes ⓘ |
| conflict |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
ⓘ
surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II ⓘ |
| convictedBy | International Military Tribunal for the Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| deathCause | execution ⓘ |
| era | Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
senior commander in Japanese operations in the Philippines
ⓘ
senior staff officer in Japanese operations in China ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalStatus | convicted ⓘ |
| memberOf | Imperial Japanese Army General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being convicted as a Class A war criminal
ⓘ
role in atrocities committed by Japanese forces during World War II ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Japanese military campaigns in East Asia ⓘ |
| perpetratorOf |
atrocities against civilians and prisoners of war
ⓘ
war crimes in the Philippines ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief of staff of the Japanese Fourteenth Area Army
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general in the Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ staff officer in the Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| punishment | death sentence ⓘ |
| subjectOf | International Military Tribunal for the Far East proceedings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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