JAPAN: Tokyo Klan

A combined committee of the Tokyo "Klan" (IronHearted Brethren, Black Dragons and the Death Penalty Club) were "aroused" when they heard that the Daito Electric Co. (Tokyo) was planning to float a loan in the U. S.

Despite explanations that the loan was to meet pressing obligations and was not to show especial love for the U. S., the "Klan" cabled Fuka- zawa, President of the Electric Co., who was in the U. S., to cancel all bond subscriptions or make up his mind never to return to the land of the Cherry Blossom...

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