Kōichi Kido
Japanese politician
Died when: 87 years 262 days (1052 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Marquis Koichi Kido (?? ??, Kido Koichi) (July 18, 1889 – April 6, 1977) was a Japanese statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan from 1940 to 1945, and was the closest advisor to Emperor Hirohito throughout World War II.
He was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to life imprisonment, of which he served 6 years before being released in 1953.
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