Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni
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Japanese imperial prince
Prime Minister of Japan
army general
member of the Japanese imperial family
military officer
politician
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni was a Japanese imperial prince and army general who briefly served as Prime Minister of Japan at the end of World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni canonical | 3 |
| Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese imperial prince
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ army general ⓘ member of the Japanese imperial family ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
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| appointedBy | Emperor Hirohito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
ⓘ
surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| education |
Army War College (Japan)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Army Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Prince Kuni Asahiko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| government | Higashikuni Cabinet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Japanese militarism ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Yamato dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfHouse | House of Higashikuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Tsuneko Sugiura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 東久邇宮稔彦王 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the only member of the Japanese imperial family to have served as Prime Minister of Japan
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serving as Prime Minister of Japan at the end of World War II ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1945-10-09 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 1945-08-17 ⓘ |
| policy |
accepted Allied occupation directives
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implemented demobilization measures after Japan’s surrender ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Imperial Japanese Army general
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Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ member of the House of Peers ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kantarō Suzuki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | general ⓘ |
| relative |
Emperor Hirohito
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Meiji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleDuring | oversaw initial phase of Japan’s surrender and occupation after World War II ⓘ |
| spouse | Princess Toshiko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Kijūrō Shidehara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Higashikuni-no-miya
NERFINISHED
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Prince of the Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko