The conduct of the war was in accordance with the decisions taken by the Supreme War Leadership. I merely sanctioned them.
Japanese Emperor during WWII
The conduct of the war was in accordance with the decisions taken by the Supreme War Leadership. I merely sanctioned them.
Japanese Emperor during WWII
Statement to General Douglas MacArthur after the war, deflecting responsibility.
1945
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