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Along the Sumida river, in the Yanagibashi district are the houses where subsidiary elements of the Black Dragon Society meet, particularly the army...
...Black Dragon organization flourishes. It is not defunct. It is no myth. The 87-year-old founder, Mitsuru Toyama, is not doddering...
...Black Dragon Society has as its most active members today the chief of the army air force, General Kenji Doihara, who participated in the underground operations which started the Manchurian campaign in 1931. A former prime minister, Koki Hirota, who worked for Captain John J. Pershing years ago as an office boy in the American Embassy in Tokyo, is the general manager and monitor at Black Dragon meetings...
...fight when we invade Japan, is the notorious Colonel Kingoro Hashimoto. Seigo Nakano, who was a next-door neighbor of mine, is a director of the organization. From the second floor of our house, we could see over the high bamboo fence into his garden where often the Black Dragon functionaries would gather. The police who "protected" his place often came to eat in our kitchen when they wanted foreign-style cookies or rare coffee...
Bearded Toyama's Black Dragon headquarters for years sheltered revolutionaries and murderers from other lands. Mr. Byas should recall instantly the haven given to Ricarte of the Philippines, the man who returned to Manila early this year to follow up Japanese occupation of the islands. Not to be overlooked are two Hindus, both married to Japanese, and their maintenance underwritten by Toyama and his followers. They are Rash Behari Bose, and K. Sabarwal, leaders of many mass meetings where Japanese-inspired anti-England haranging was engineered...