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Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
About Sakutaro Tachi
- Sakutaro Tachi (? ???, Tachi Sakutaro, 1874–1943) was a Japanese expert on international law. Studied law at Tokyo Imperial University, and graduated in 1897.
- In 1900–04 studied law in Europe.
- In 1904 became professor of law at Tokyo Imperial University.
- In 1919 served as member of the Commission of Responsibilities, which dealt with the issue of war crimes.
- In 1921–22 served as member of the Japanese delegation to the Washington naval conference. He opposed the idea to outlaw war in the Kellogg–Briand Pact, arguing the idea was unrealistic.
- From 1931 onward, justified Japanese policy in north-China as self-defense relating to Japanese interests.
- Regarding the mandates system under the League of Nations, held the view that the mandatory power had total sovereignty over the mandate territory.
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