Shunichi Matsumoto

Shun'ichi Matsumoto (Japanese松本 俊 一, born June 7, 1897 in Taiwan, † 25 January 1987) was a Japanese diplomat and deputy.

Career

Matsumoto, a graduate of the Law Faculty of Tokyo Imperial University, was named after his final official in the Foreign Ministry. In 1942, he was under the Cabinet of Tōjō Hideki Permanent State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (English Deputy Foreign Minister ) and from November 1944 to the acquisition of control in the area in March 1945, Japanese Ambassador to French Indochina. In 1945 he returned to the Office of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and stepped in front of the backdrop of the impending defeat of Japan in World War II for an acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration.

After the war and resumption of diplomatic relations it was from 1952 to 1955, the first Ambassador of Japan in the UK. In 1956 he took under Prime Minister Hatoyama Ichirō in the negotiations between Japan and the Soviet Union in part to the establishment of diplomatic relations.

In 1955 he was elected to the Democratic Party of Japan in viermandatigen constituency Hiroshima 2 into Shūgiin, the lower house of the national parliament. In the second cabinet Kishi, he was Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary. After being voted out in 1963 he became an adviser to the Foreign Ministry.

Honors

Writings

  • Mosukuwa ni Kakeru Niji, Asahi Shimbunsha, 1966
  • Secretary (Japan)
  • Member of Shūgiin
  • LDP member (Japan)
  • Japanese Ambassador in the United Kingdom
  • Knight of the Grand Cross of Merit with Star and Sash
  • Of the Order of the Sacred Treasure
  • Japanese
  • Born 1897
  • Died in 1987
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