The Kiichiro Hiranuma Cabinet was established on January 5, 1939.
  • Document 1 is issue No. 48 of Shashin Shuho, which was published on January 18, 1939. It introduces newly appointed Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranuma and his policy.
  • Document 2 is a Kobun Betsuroku that was drawn up when Kiichiro Hiranuma was appointed Prime Minister.


Document 1 : A06031064300　Shashin Shuho (Weekly Photographical Journal) No. 48

Document 2 : A03023498400　The Chairman of the Privy Council baron Hiranuma Kiichiro appointed as Prime Minister
Japan Center for Asian Historical Records, National Archives of Japan