Justice Frank Murphy, then High Commissioner to the Philippines, stands at the
centre of this picture. Foreign Minister Hirota stands between him and Ambassa-
dor Grew. At the extreme right stands Shigernitsu, former Ambassador to Britain
and Russia, subsequently Foreign Minister in Tojo's war cabinet. Eiji Amau, For-
eign Office spokesman who later became war-time Minister to Switzerland, stands
behind and just to the left of Mr. Grew. Second from the left is Saburu Kurusu of
the infamous mission who later became Ambassador to Germany, and just in front
of him and to his right is Debuchi, former Ambassador to the United States. Hori-
nouchi, another former Japanese Ambassador to the United States, stands just
behind Hirota,

Admiral Murfin, former Commander-in-Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet ;
Admiral Nagano, Navy Minister, and Ambassador Grew.   Admiral Shhnada,
present Commander of the Japanese Fleet in China, is second from right.