Fujinuma Shōhei

藤沼庄平
Japan
Born 1883
Died 1962

Description

President of the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai at the end of the war, who reported its break from government control to the occupation authorities in 1946 and presided over the decision to disband it that September.

Offices held (1)

  • corporate_farePresidentGreater Japan Martial Virtue Society Probable
    Probable
    One authored history.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    – 1946
    Bennett calls him the incumbent president in 1946; the start of his term is not given. The end year is the Butokukai's own dissolution in 1946, not stated in the quotation itself.
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    One authored history.
    reviewsPeer-reviewed
    “The incumbent president of the Butokukai, Fujinuma Shohei (1883-1962), sent a report to SCAP's Civil Intelligence Section”
    — Bennett, Alexander C.. (2015). Kendo: Culture of the Swordlink info

Sources

reviewsPeer-reviewed
“The incumbent president of the Butokukai, Fujinuma Shohei (1883-1962), sent a report to SCAP's Civil Intelligence Section outlining the organization's decision to break away from governmental control in March 1946”
— Bennett, Alexander C.. (2015). Kendo: Culture of the Swordlink info

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