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Genshin Takano (governor of Hiroshima)

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Hajime Takano (高野 源進, Takano Hajime, March 15, 1895 - January 4, 1969) was governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from June 10 to October 11, 1945. Following the atomic attack on Hiroshima, took part in the initial rescue work.

References

  • Robert Jungk, Children of the Ashes (1st English ed. 1961)
  • Yoshiteru Kosakai, A-Bomb: A City Tells its Story (Hiroshima 1972)
  • Yoshiteru Kosakai, Hiroshima Peace Reader (1st English ed. 1980)