Taro Katsura
Born on Nov. 28, 1847 in Yamaguchi Prefecture and deceased on Oct. 10, 1913. Katsura served as prime minister three times -- between June 2, 1901 and Jan. 7, 1906; between July 14, 1908 and Aug. 30, 1911; and between Dec. 21, 1912 and Feb. 20, 1913. During his terms in office as prime minister, Japan signed the 1902 Anglo-Japanese Alliance, won the 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War and annexed Korea, becoming a major imperialist power in East Asia.
- Product Code
- ILEA001090005
- Registered date
- 1998/7/29 00:00:00
- Credit
- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- 1998 Kyodo News
- Media size
- 553 × 931 pixel
- Deployment size
- 372.88(KB)*
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