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Itaru Tachibana
was a Japanese spy active in the United States. USC PhD student Pedro Loureiro wrote that Tachibana's arrest by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) "became the most publicized and sensational Japanese espionage case in the United States during 1941."Loureiro, p. 117. Education and training Tachibana graduated from the Japanese Naval Academy and the Japanese Naval War College. He held the position of commander in the Navy of Japan. In 1933 he boarded a training ship and visited the United States for the first time. In 1940 he did academic studies at the University of Southern California (USC), studying the foreign policy and history of the United States. He stayed in Los Angeles after that working in espionage.Loureiro, p. 108. Loureiro wrote that "Tachibana had little training or experience in intelligence".Loureiro, p. 117. Espionage Tachibana began attending the university in September 1940. He received the rank of commander from the Japanese authorities in De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itaru Tachibana
was a Japanese spy active in the United States. USC PhD student Pedro Loureiro wrote that Tachibana's arrest by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) "became the most publicized and sensational Japanese espionage case in the United States during 1941."Loureiro, p. 117. Education and training Tachibana graduated from the Japanese Naval Academy and the Japanese Naval War College. He held the position of commander in the Navy of Japan. In 1933 he boarded a training ship and visited the United States for the first time. In 1940 he did academic studies at the University of Southern California (USC), studying the foreign policy and history of the United States. He stayed in Los Angeles after that working in espionage.Loureiro, p. 108. Loureiro wrote that "Tachibana had little training or experience in intelligence".Loureiro, p. 117. Espionage Tachibana began attending the university in September 1940. He received the rank of commander from the Japanese authorities in De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embassy Of Japan In Washington, DC
is the diplomatic mission of Japan to the United States. It is located at 2520 Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.), Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., in the Embassy Row neighborhood. In addition to serving as Japan's diplomatic mission in the United States, the embassy provides Japanese consular services to residents of the Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland. Ambassador The incumbent Ambassador of Japan to the United States is Koji Tomita, who presented his credentials in February 2021. Past Ambassadors include KenichirÅ Sasae, who presented his credentials in November 2012, and IchirÅ Fujisaki, who served as ambassador from 2008 to October 2012. The ambassador lives at 4000 Nebraska Avenue NW. The home, which sits on eight acres in the American University Park neighborhood of northwest Washington, D.C., was designed by Japanese architect Isoya Yoshida and completed in 1977 at a cost of $12 million ($50.85 million in 2022). About the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
