Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat. He is remembered now as an envoy who tried to negotiate peace and understanding with the United States while the Japanese government under Emperor Hirohito was secretly preparing the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Saburo with his wife Alice and son Ryo (c. 1941)
Ambassador Admiral Nomura (left) and Special Envoy Kurusu after meeting President Roosevelt at White House (27 November 1941)
Nomura (left) and Kurusu (right) meet Hull on November 17, 1941, only three weeks before the attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)Writers from Japan 6
About this person
Country
JapanCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1954 · aged 68
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