25th-26th May 1945
Tokyo will always remember the night of the 25th May. It started out so quietly. The moon was still out. People told one another that… Read More »25th-26th May 1945
Tokyo will always remember the night of the 25th May. It started out so quietly. The moon was still out. People told one another that… Read More »25th-26th May 1945
My friend who I call “partner”, Governor Proceso Sebastian, has been sick with fever during the last three days. I am attending to him and… Read More »May 26, 1945 Saturday
There was a rather strange happening today. We heard three shots very near our quarters. One of the bullets passed two or three yards from… Read More »May 25, 1945 Friday
From the night of the 23rd to the morning of the 24th Tokyo underwent one of the heaviest raids of the war. The targets were… Read More »23rd-24th May 1945
Last night, we received the memorandum order of May 15, 1945, providing for the classification of detainees. Therein we are called “limited assimilated prisoners of… Read More »May 24, 1945 Thursday
Today, we are sad. In the issue of “Free Philippines” of May 17, 1945 Miss Margaret Parton of the New York Herald Tribune reports certain… Read More »May 23, 1945 Wednesday
On the anniversary of Emperor Meiji’s rescript on education, a new wartime education law was promulgated today which virtually turns the schools of Japan into… Read More »22nd May 1945
Poetry seems to be contagious for today two poems were submitted, one by Minister Quintin Paredes and the other by Governor Sergio Aquino. Copies of… Read More »May 22, 1945 Tuesday
“The decisive battle in the Okinawas has become all the more fierce,” warns the Asahi, “The battle on land has shifted to Maha and Shuri… Read More »21st May