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English: Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government, on board USS Missouri (BB-63), 2 September 1945. Lieutenant General Richard K. Sutherland, U.S. Army, watches from the opposite side of the table. Foreign Ministry representative Toshikazu Kase is assisting Mr. Shigemitsu.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kementerian Luar Negeri Kekaisaran Jepang Mamoru Shigemitsu menandatangani Dokumen Kapitulasi Jepang atas nama Pemerintahan Jepang di atas kapal USS Missouri (BB-63), 2 September 1945. Letjen Richard K. Sutherland (Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat) memperhatikannya dari sisi meja yang berlawanan. Shigemitsu ditemani oleh Toshikazu Kase sebagai perwakilan Kementerian Luar Negeri Kekaisaran Jepang.
日本語: 降伏文書調印　東京湾に浮かぶ戦艦ミズーリ上　1945年9月2日　中央で署名を行っているのは重光葵外務大臣　その左後方に侍しているのは加瀬俊一
中文（臺灣）：1945年9月2日，東京灣，日本投降於1945年9月2日，日本的外務大臣重光葵在美軍戰艦密蘇里號上代表日本政府簽署了日本投降書。 中將Richard K. Sutherland，美國軍方，從桌子的另一邊觀看。外務省代表 Toshikazu Kase 正在輔助重光葵先生。
中文（中国大陆）：1945年9月2日，东京湾，日本投降于1945年9月2日，日本的外务大臣重光葵在美军战舰密苏里号上代表日本政府签署了日本投降书。 中将Richard K. Sutherland，美国军方，从桌子的另一边观看。外务省代表 Toshikazu Kase 正在辅助重光葵先生。
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Source Naval Historical Center Photo # SC 213700; Hogh-resolution copy from http://ww2db.com/images/battle_japansurrender25.jpg
Author Army Signal Corps photographer LT. Stephen E. Korpanty
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current02:56, 29 June 2020Thumbnail for version as of 02:56, 29 June 20205,723 × 4,550 (1.54 MB)GoszeiHigh resolution from http://ww2db.com/images/battle_japansurrender25.jpg
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