Statement Concerning Nakahima

Statement of Ishiyama (13 July 46, not executed) In Jan. a SCAP directive asked for reports of all patients outside of Japanese who were treated in Japanese hospitals. Ishiyama discussed the matter of the PWs with Ryotei Nakajima, director of KIU Hospital and Seichi Jinnaka, assistant director of the hospital. Ishiyama said he wanted to report the PWs, Nakajima and Jinnaka asked what WA said about them; Ishiyama stated that it had been arranged by WA to have the PWs reported as having been sent to Hiroshima; Jinnaka and Nakajima told Ishiyama then not to turn in a report.