Former Japanese Premier, Hideki Tojo, is escorted from the prisoners section, to the witness box, during the War Crimes Trials, in Tokyo, Ja;pan. An American officer reads the charges, and a translator repeats them to Tojo, who stands and listens.
Allied military forces in Japan after World War II. Marching troops of Commonwealth forces in front of Imperial Palace Plaza, Tokyo Japan. Troops of Cameroon Highlanders, British Indian Army troops following their band in red coats, Australian Army, Canadian Army troops following their band parade one after the other. Indian Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, Indian Air Force and Australian Army band during the march past.
A demonstration by Japanese Educational Group as it marches on the streets of Tokyo and reaches Hibiya Park (1 Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0012, Japan). The demonstration is an appeal by the public and newspapers to set up a better form of education system. A group of people carries banners and signs. Yotsuya Ward and Yodobashi Ward teachers attend the demonstration. The group is to present the signed document to the Ministry of Education requesting to stop the dismissal of teachers as it will affect qualitative education and do what the Potsdam Treaty slated. A man reads out from the document. Increase in wages is demanded by the Educational Group. The Group further demands that the Ministry should give food so that students and teachers will come to school.
Japanese war crime trials in Tokyo, Japan. U.S. Admiral James O. Richardson quotes from affidavit concerning Japanese Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto's plan to attack Pearl Harbor during World War II. Admiral Richardson gives the figures on U.S. and Japanese losses at Pearl Harbor and mentions USS Arizona (BB-39).
Japanese war crime trials in Tokyo, Japan. Defense attorney James Brannon asks U.S. Admiral James O. Richardson about statement attributed to Japanese Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto.
May Day demonstrations in Tokyo, Japan. Half a million laborers, agrarians and white collar workers demonstrate in front of the gates of the Imperial Palace and march on the streets of Tokyo. People march along a road and carry signs and banners.