Items related to Gen. Nogi found
TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a copy of the postmortem certificate (R) of Gen. Maresuke Nogi (1849-1912) of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Army and his wife, as well as an illustration (L) depicting the scene of their suicides. The items were found with a letter handwritten by the general. Nogi, a hero of the 1904-1905 Japan-Russo war, and his wife committed ritualistic suicide at their home in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 1912, the day the funeral of Emperor Meiji was conducted.
- Product Code
- ILEA001162653
- Registered date
- 2011/9/13 00:00:00
- Credit
- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- 2011 Kyodo News
- Media size
- 1889 × 1000 pixel
- Deployment size
- 381.36(KB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.