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Akira Mutō

Akira Mutō

Akira Mutō was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He was convicted of war crimes and was also executed by hanging. Mutō was implicated in both the Nanjing Massacre and the Manila massacre. Wikipedia
Born: December 15, 1892, Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan
Died: December 23, 1948 (age 56 years), Sugamo Prison
Criminal penalty: Death
Rank: Lieutenant General
Years of service: 1913–1945