Japanese leaders were tried for war crimes after World War II.
Sources
- World War II (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://history.state.gov/milestones/1945-1952/nuremberg (history.state.gov)
- https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/tokyo-war-crimes-trial (nationalww2museum.org)
- https://anzacportal.dva.gov.au/wars-and-missions/ww2/pows/asia/war-crimes-trials (anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
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