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Statements Concerning Okuda

Statement Title Statement of Nakashima
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Yuzuru Okuda
Statement Provided By

OKUDA, YUZURU  [Marginal Note: (KIU) ]

Statement of Nakashima - About 6 days after Nakashima became dean, Jinnaka and Nakashima went to see Pres. Yuzuru Okuda and to pay respects to new dean of medical faculty, Nakashima said he wanted to resign because Hirao was his son in law, and he did so resign.

Statement Title Statement of Jinnaka
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Yuzuru Okuda
Statement Provided By Seichi Jinnaka

Statement of Jinnaka written on 11 June 1947. A reformation committee under KIU President Okuda was set up after the war to inculcate democracy.

Statement Title Statement of Jinnaka
Record Type Statement
Subject of Statement Yuzuru Okuda
Statement Provided By Seichi Jinnaka

[Marginal Note: *Okuda] Statement of Jinnaka (11 June 1947 - certified translation) Jinnaka re­peats his story of the purge of militaristic and ultra-nationalistic professors, in which the reform committee did not ask Ishiyama to resign because he received a 70% confidence vote, and had only to obtain 60%. Okuda of hygiene department was asked to resign, adjudged incompetent. This was a vote of students and professors.