OPERATIONAL FUKUDA MASSICHI

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• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005403457
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• Document Creation Date: June 23, 2015
• Document Release Date: July 29, 2009
• Case Number: F-2009-01109
• Publication Date: June 22, 1954

FJUA- gC
2 2 JUN 1954
chist, P1
chief, - Mission, 1=
Operational
FUI:UD.A ?Sasttehl
R ,,f: FJIA- (~ 18 JUN 1954
P tha Kam;. i Tai.
Tiro mItted hare-with is Subject's statanent on his
1NFOt se/NA
KuFI:Z:; SECTION I
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1. 32 page s=tatement as dexcr ov' c,..;
16 June 1954
OistrIbut.ton t
4 -:Hqa Venal
NAZI WAR CRIMES DISCLOSURE ACT
EXEMPTIONS Section 3(b)
(2) (A) Privacy
(2) (B) Methods/Sources
[T~
(2) (G) Foreign Relations
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Declassified and Approved for Release
by the Central IIntellic ence Agency
Date: cr? S
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F2eaGn t Address: '2052-1, lkebuc`uro, I'oshirxoe-ku, Tokyo-to
Name FL-:U.)A ;;aoui6u (4.f95/3944 1073/x.)01)
:uirtbdatx 5 ;fovea er 1914
I rake the follodnE at.;:tmerlta freely under no
uhnocoo ary forraaii fea. to th'> b,-st of qty ability.
1. I s bores at the Ferric-it address st::tod above, was graduated from HumsI
alimentary aoheol in March 192?, ntered Ircaiohi ??refeotura..l Y-411 _,ct,ool in inril
1927, and was gradu:nted in Mimi 1932. For ap;:::x)ximate1y a yo;?zr therralter, I
studied at horse prepaxing for high+=+r achool entrance exeminations. r{cnaever, beaeuse
of. conditions at home, I ur compr.U"d to scce.pt a pw ition as an apprentice at the
Aohio Copp-P Pines, furaka)ra :`:irding Corlp in April 1933.
1 reel(aed frog:, the comp y in Uocmbor 1934 arxi xxa c ni cript4-d into the
1Field Arti lery :u.4ir,ant on 10 January 1935. 1 vial proms-,,d to superior
1`a?ivata on 1 Dace abaer 1935 and ae.'umFd e' duti;~g of coDpar.cl.
:3inae I vas a middle-nc!)oo1 rrtdu?itn, I qt ifi.?d ;.e ;e :rtlitary cadet to take
an exLrinitiari .fora reserve officer's co;rr4esion. Ho'ee_YHr, hecau-io of t;q unfavor-?
able wits. "tiers at that t1srm, I fA1t th t It wa,4 futi1o to tr,,ke advantage of r,-,v
c alit.ications. Consvsquently, I tzpon.t iy tli, in rice P.S an p:i1isted man. At
that W-70, ry fa tow :; aga tfur?o (546 5/OWX /;x745) sal.(; '. Et~rt r4 1 i t i t,, L". the entri nce
et gr tie Rojir chi, Ushigo e, ahitui a, Uearo and 4r?ijo 5yta&da,
paid the F'i4ka$awe and Atikuaaaa i)otsata tx. Headt,uarrtcrs coxu,ieteg of Uis Tooke and
GVAM aoaations. Mien I e tera'd aiaitary police duty, there were a}:rrroxinataaAy two
ttwaar, AW mWtaxy pal-ice throughout J*}?aan. The A' I;~ Military lblf,ee 50hool W"
a-a aiaahed a yeas' Liter. The first group to graduate fm.~ tnis mahool in Ilecee er
1437 ntrmbasra t thaw ?rs acircd. This wRe tt,o on rin of the idtk*r ; Llit:A y Police
V4-IM gear trralninz p rt.od, which l.srsted for Qcar r.ti, p t e trrAnlz)r, -vas
mcwJwtot by u. t.e. After thca Nak no ;%U.i.thr;i `011(!"? _-chooi a,~a50 satrvt,aimh j
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train ?priua o4k 3 fxLmIMid L r~rI(: ~'?:.ir r. r,4Rinc%(y C. Cot; SL,pd of R' ; 1 cant
~wr? a1Z: cvpr' Jul .
lil)T1f1 Waa ras'd +,d to Li';T '-o:.ii6M 11r1/ of
thst #q4?4 w>a a gri$:.1Rd warr%nt ofL'icer :ziia Pd 'JA FlIn,UL(0735/394+ ). H.
wiz
won pr ted to soerand lieuten nt. It is rmo> d Ltnt as vaskll:).sd in action in
t1a sottthesm area during thu final ptt:.ae of t?he war but I au not certair_ of his
vaaatiAes wvearants. or:iNl ftai iro (1129/6253 7/cx 59/L.745) :s Chief of the
Toi ko 3astion. After -,t' arrival at tre;td:luartera, tim spy, s4isads were newly orgy-
ntivW. These fen grouT4 were tbrrued to :ill the road u4cias of over thtoma-
tton garthasring. I was as i +d to t,'.:o 3oviat and frehch sj,y squad.. This esmLvt4d of 9*rzmants Kt;ZAI 0higoo (7449/6007), ~asni~irv (54W3069),
n i .. To i . (61:/3944), ::KAT3i1 6,' 3J .t Shiro . (0524/6647) . and tit. Kf `LET WAS 5hv
T?m a lei.
dsatiep of tho sy >s a were to trail anal to r ai:jtain close survaillmae
of thome mdar stmpicion, c sor their mail, se u t t; their living ;;eaartars and e. daeat
a 3 lasve:aB.&;;stio&a on t,2ira:r inti,aata ar?{ grdtrtaearrg. Ine js'itnrx'y rarpoae of these
z vltI ~ls:' t.a to aa3uire data to arac & 1te tnv dcavort:,tion of aana Wt ed fc :t s.
I ass "eUmsd to aR, on tite following pmrso6asr
-past, repor"r, 45V 'Y'et Zmsse of a Freatc-t VMMMIsr. WsV,z. (pt eti.c)
ropcsrtor, lr ib4l aN (t st c)
Jack;- rei r tor, LAU FOLD
11?Qve forgotten than rF fes of tvo otrwra ,
I @?Ao1 on d.1rf,h's draily. sattivitis.s by rrrr;t.ir:i{ a houas one dour awey uz' in ilia
ipr a (rlit~at?i chic Aksa,ct a), I Yi,'trtd h.iaA `ou.'4e, t roiled hJa viaitaa , inver ir1A-
tC r ca lot^il is~slcga,ran~to ,;~,n~orrvcj I'im ::ztiJ, ?:F.: ahcd is !u,;~s; zr:,i :~_la, t'or%uTh
 ~t I. " aJt.:.l (c+,vr rtto), v:.:, v", ,c .at -r o asc oi. fir is ?in i;. .,, ,nr;;o
b~;o,,so krn:,vi to tho r;1,li:-ary , >1,Co.
Inas inmosti'.nLI:., :.f -Ji -ontir.u f i.ve
ea rwto
L:?~FVI? uaa inv'esti;;atxd or a ;,r is rteiy t ,rec rr_mt a. lakng *. trimely
active, two or thrum sus vicious Lrci"cents tr;re dioauderred wrKang sda naov raa,rti.a.
Just as fives rsiUtari Beet reFan stepiio ~r?r.tii'o of their irrvsitii ati-ma
an I. )d ULji, rs r-+quor t. :-as .:ad' by the ietrCn' t4*rur, ..A1.ce f.~ctr'q to tr~,r . u:..?u (1* ktt ^"cy),.
f l;i't1t3T2~ (t%,TMN), au,,.w;', 'U 1a to. #+ shop Ait 3Eil
(&L XSFI) of l osoov, aatabliwhed cc taco with Chief Councilor Vai13 at tii a ti,i e,
J -X.' C er irk Operati m i.ntercepticxt
A,mm?d &ay 1%$, tbja war situ?utinn two already bttasr:? untie; r&bie and air
attaeka i eroaeae^ in. i.nt=city. I eontimae.i 4th tr ri?~ri.L aat.i.iti e.
kra d Jtae 1945, tho Tokyo l i .i tary Polioa Unit wa 9lav.cted Lv the etitue
of TOna kilit::ry 'olia? Unite {1 dquurtorss. I bt:11e', e C )at L.ieut..runt oirsrtc i
+lCh 5"~9/4t97~) wag Chi of of t."10 Foreign Affairs creation. It '.;an :omured ibis.
porW4 when orders were iesuad by the 'Nar >iin atr7 to launch Opor&tian :ntseption.
This wag Wobaably t! taut frantic effort in t;:e final phase of the war.
Opwat on Intsr eptim was not li.r.1tcd to the 50vlot lrbasay. All ~wr>=s
mu-jjaj4%d of having tivn alights t +a'a4c+c.i.atiun with foPli nors wetrel ri+_livvrerd to
t`te ~!.W'tmry i'011CO Ui.ite at ere th:ay war.,, drvta.inod for iuretl+.. irL,; for about we"*'.
heN vrrff?'s r?rs](w0a!d ., ftF?r l;ra.4! i:i:,?.r; ~t.a.,.,41 lr f;,rt, a,., 1,:, I. c: rV
4?6;f.J .nar? i;'ti"`: LiGr`f:~ 4??''..J;,i~? , ..'T` r,n,.w?,,>r. W)d
(?al,lJv' "tiv Fr3?-r- t ..,.,.'.C.'~+r'i t l1g,:.,,1-l.t.L=:~['~' ri; ... .: e9 !'c l'?.e l.),_:.ll~ ii ~d!:..t~.~ of
t.b(o Alit sry ,~csacda Th, r uttituiir.a to and ,,. ~ coy, iatil neii of i ::ltro acct bae1ciw
rflarotad t'e training d-n t t-::ducret.i.;t:a,i r>riiosoE ?iy zd nlstrered. dam: the era of
C Orel k,i;;%u i 417u 1 x'..3 u zt] !.}, c r,sidM
~ ~ SC~S). e' yr r~ci rs.?n-cara,ia:. L.ingc!
?Z'4`ieam and ~?lexa au sub iv,,,).ns u-:d took grids it asa.iin. t?~ aut::oritir arecUted
to the !aaperor. vn the other?hwand., outS:ila op-rators for ;.::e tilit ?ta;; Ae.',:. ..i:.sz, c zc ?.i ii-d ,?tu ~.h ' r.vcor'I e> C.,.:r, t:a}t~
rhC"i',., r.g to the
b,?oadaaotir ; %t?:tion or 15 Ali.'-List, ?1.H.o ar reduic?.i :'or t :c brocidcast. Two
o iyeenia:o of t''.e Fourth sense 1n"ar::.ry nt, iorneri;f locat,zd at .,~ a illt9elter!t1 ~~ thK he rloe
L'1 vision,
I v d1ep4tehod 6t 060; hours, 15 August to th broadqxatln,pr
e:. tiara. i y
i;qmd, conatatirsg of 3w;:eant-~iwjcr I'~, U: (0.664/OOO6) u;::1 five rsutsordfr,:;t sa, was
swl sd to pps +aedo the tti' campaa:Iies occur .>ig th? bro~deasti:;~ si::ti s to
d'3-the broadcast of the imperial. edict at :iooa, 15 August.
As I apeaehed the trc,nt {rntr of }tX wit^ ray squad at OWL) no;:ra, 15 August,
era tt 4a meted by th& vent r,-. ?,?sdree:jing the uentry, I rep.11gd `tWhat kind of a
vo=q rr* yuu? If you area da;.>arvse coldior, wh do you iw *de the entry of
the Kilr9.tr.d?y Fence C?Q to I rparia1 Arr-y7 I awinot ecr?vors7e? ;r_t.h a _^?,4:"!. eent..ry.
I C2C:Io to a*9 the acz -pending officer. last me apee . to him". After a vor'.~1
"Char, ,,a listing eepproxiwo.el,y .fis0 w,,fnutf?s, r;ut `rid which the sentry w;As p i9ed
to ste.b v to death, 1 final .,;y rrl.S,r,ed entry ^.to tue frond rnaepti~,n Nom, of I'41K.
Tkwre d r.A,e igr"tel by the eo ~n?:1 ~':,s of'ice , u,ho ?%'"a9 a,; int' r try ="irat Lieu.Le.~Inrrt
(altho ph I h&vai torgat,ten his r:relgQ, tre , , a ._, fir: 'la `: r. or a i;or ;;rb1 school -~Zcc tale
:'. aff Office.re ;3choo1). f sking wlly fc; 1. :,K: Q" '.n opined, ti1e corn ...r, '.n,, officer
rep1lmd th+.t ho h Rd rooeivrd ordnra fruwr, r:lr~;'e
?,:@..^:.i ,~,~or "?n8t,,, t,ho c l.:i.t .1 S?a ii?~ Il;a:~ b`'. "r bf19~;r.~f:'. -1cI ,.J {.: E'I`. ..t ~!.~
 ^o~..).ri.c'i: ,.?.i do ;.rp r"Qr ''.i.. :ttl :.Q kit! (':+. +. 9r:-dpi. Cot.'.Pr.Pot1C8 wits: ./;1; ?if'iz :7Upt`$Pflc~!
or. ~ , t ' s v ' " : n bGd~, Lnd n.;d r *ckil t'ha m r - ? rrito a decision to t ' ' i '.n.ti.e 1 . 0 e e :,4r. 1
also ca,jolwi h.ba with "The batter] ion aora vrriar'e :,nstructi.;r,s to you were ori.iiSnsily
iaasiued by a oor;iusad ,coup of i.onor i>iris.ion of fivers who art- urrartil-4:4r -At:; the
pgsilirv situr:tlo ," and other deceptive stzttPx13nto. 1 finaL;; pPr'u..Qec, h?.r ter
c p1,y ii.ttl. my request. ~orwver, he We-3d to ao p-srpte witrl the r:ilitar}' -olio..
inatruo'. cad the I+HK enploya4 to r+straln fm-, vn.ra ;in In an :activity W11" s
it uaa dire t d to, the i'.ilit ay rulice ,ck.% of t;,e :iiitas ;:w~1 pr(~{M,;.,nnda
of :;ovant cu1lture3 by Coors unist pertyy ina::ihera, liberated after the -ar. W. how
to rat omr cv4i ;,dependent or;Ian, ntrntings9 rd.th h1s jrior to stt ;:vr. of last ;Aar, 1 aorAtzrtt1.v
$,,sbt. {.2`~5a'fO D5 6745) (123-I, sagioor..li a, Nur-lmarci.' u)
fie to an ox-+solore l sad a I wimt expert, .x u~a 1'omsr4 attao od to G< oral
TMafi Fig, d4 ?'~wrrs a?,d is w*13-mas ?a sung oecuyxtipo1itar, Nt,-Uce :ki;;.rd oflical
Sineg trill.
c. Yi,3 Iii ( ~~;3o:: (RS",9/G?5l/0^53/1553/5$9%',%7021.) r, .,. , :!i% apt h1
(68:50,56 4170) of #'nblic. W6ty, Third ictitan,.r' etropli.tan Police liari*d have.
vlait,24 6~a (1951) at 'y -A arc K:.r?;;xtel;> :i'.c t!,d r:t l:: .;1U en:i an
(35091497). Thin incident tack place araut~ June 1950.
it:1 e g'[+t~0" TtC13.@E~ aI#,i!
The queati.on.r:;g.. ec* ea'ned
1ogi.1 prvaeedln ag&i.nnt fi1cholai Chtu+ch. They were fi. ht1n the cs*t in favor
.of the currant Trante. (who had atxe ft-PI s?::c ica) d they hOT tad r-~7 riariticaticct
of the ?vgntb of t is pest. i.esliaing that tyc proi:ier
c rtcam 4 witi-; infor