Anami

Anami had repeatedly expressed his support of continued fighting, but in the conflict between his belief in the proper course for the country and his having personally heard the emperor order surrender, Anami committed suicide, and the coup failed.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

Anami had repeatedly expressed his support of continued fighting, but in the conflict between his belief in the proper course for the country and his having personally heard the emperor order surrender, Anami committed suicide, and the coup failed.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

Anami Roy, a friend of the artist, said Mr. Husain was hurt and puzzled by the furore over his art.

Famed but Controversial Painter M.F. Husain Dies Tripti Lahiri 2011

Anami Roy, a friend of the artist, said Mr. Husain was hurt and puzzled by the furore over his art.

Famed but Controversial Painter M.F. Husain Dies Tripti Lahiri 2011

Anami and the other two hard-liners had bowed to his will, and notification was duly sent to Washington on August 10.

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Anami, Umezu, and a third colleague insisted on three further conditions.

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Around 2 A.M., shots rang out from the palace nearby, but Anami remained calm.

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In the afternoon, as the emperor and his advisers began to prepare a radio message announcing the surrender, Anami had broken the news to his staff:

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Then Anami plunged a dagger into his neck and slumped forward.

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About 4 A.M., Anami put on a loose white shirt that the emperor had given him as a present years before and drew his short sword from its lacquered sheath.

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