The Japanese delegation, who arrived on board the Missouri battleship (BB-63) to sign the surrender of Japan. September 2, 1945.
Japanese delegation, first row:
Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of General Staff.
Behind them are representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Army and Navy of Japan.
Japanese delegation, second row, from left to right:
Major General Yatsuji Nagai;
Katsuo Okazaki;
Rear Admiral Tadatoshi Tomioka;
Toshikazu Kase;
Lt. Gen. Suichi Miyakazi.
Japanese delegation, third row, from left to right:
Rear Admiral Ichiro Yokoyama;
Saburo Ota Saburo Ota;
Captain Katsuo Shiba Navy,
and Colonel Kaziyi Sugita.