The Archive · 1937

COMINTERN PACT SO COMPOSED

Japanese Celebi te Conclusion of New Treaty A song. composed by a Japanese, in commemoration of the conclusion of the tripartite anti-Comintern pact among Japan, Germany and Italy will be presented to the German Chancellor, Herr Adolf Hitler, and the Italian Premier Signor Benito Mus-Solini, the "Shanghai United News reported yesterday morning.

The composer, the paper said, is Mr. Kurami Narita, professor of music in the Japanese Girls' Higher School in Shanghai who, deeply moved by the memorable event, asked "Mr, Seigo Nakano and Mr. Het Kuroda, prominent member of Parliament and journalist respectively, to take the song with them to Europe.

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