I am confident that the day is not far distant when the light of peace shine again.

- Iwane Matsui

The Japanese army is now prepared to use every means within its power to subdue its opponents. The objectives of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces ar…

- Iwane Matsui

Now I am master of Shanghai.

- Iwane Matsui

Japan will not abandon the fight for the Philippines even if Tokyo should be reduced to ashes!

- Iwane Matsui

There's no solution except to break the power of Chiang Kai-shek by capturing Nanking. That is what I must do.

- Iwane Matsui

Prince Asaka had joined the army only about ten days before its entry into Nanking and in view of the short time he was connected with this army I do…

- Iwane Matsui

Orderly discipline and morale within an army was the responsibility of the Division Commander.

- Iwane Matsui