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The Man Who Saved the Emperor: Akira Itami, a Nisei in U.S. Army Intelligence

The Man Who Saved the Emperor: Akira Itami, a Nisei in U.S. Army Intelligence

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The Man Who Saved the Emperor: Akira Itami, a Nisei in U.S. Army Intelligence

This compelling non-fiction book uncovers the untold story of Akira Itami, a second-generation Japanese-American (Nisei) who served with the U.S. Army Intelligence Department. It delves into his pivotal role during a critical period, detailing how he became "The Man Who Saved the Emperor" and the complex circumstances surrounding his actions. Published by Nanpo Shinsha, this work offers a unique perspective on a crucial aspect of post-WWII history, examining the intricate relationship between the U.S. occupation forces and the Imperial Household through Itami's experiences. Note: The text is entirely in Japanese. Brand New Japanese Edition.

ISBN 9784861242687 · ISBN-10 4861242681

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