THE CANNIBAL OF CHICHIJIMA: GENERAL YOSHIO TACHIBANA (FEBRUARY 24, 1890 TO SEPTEMBER 24, 1946)

            On this date, September 24, 1946, an IJA General, Yoshio Tachibana was executed by hanging in Guam for war crimes, including cannibalism. 

Yoshio Tachibana (立花 芳夫 Tachibana Yoshio)

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Bowl of sukiyaki