These were the defendants of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Names are listed in the traditional Japanese manner, with the family name first and the personal name second.
- Average age of defendants at time of indictment: 61 years, 10 months
- Average age of defendants at time of sentencing: 64 years, 2 months
- Average age of defendants at time of execution: 64 years, 3 months
General Araki Sadao, War Minister. 68 years, 11 months old at time of indictment; 71 years, 5 months old at sentencing, 89 years, 5 months old at death.
General Doihara Kenji, Chief of Intelligence, Kwantung Army. 62 years, 9 months old at time of indictment; 65 years, 3 months old at sentencing; 65 years, 5 months old at execution.
Colonel Hashimoto Kingoro, Army propagandist and coup leader. 56 years, 2 months old at time of indictment; 58 years, 9 months old at sentencing; 67 years, 4 months old at death.
Field Marshal Hata Shunroku, War Minister. 66 years, 9 months old at time of indictment; 69 years, 4 months old at sentencing; 82 years, 10 months old at death.
Baron Hiranuma Kiichiro, Prime Minister, President of the Privy Council. 78 years, 7 months old at time of indictment; 81 years, 1 month old at sentencing; 84 years, 11 months old at death.
Hirota Koki, Prime Minister, Foreign Minister. 68 years, 3 months old at time of indictment; 70 years, 9 months old at sentencing; 70 years, 10 months old at execution.
Hoshino Naoki, Chief Cabinet Secretary. 54 years, 1 month old at time of indictment; 56 years, 7 months old at sentencing; 85 years, 10 months at death.
General Itagaki Seishiro, War Minister. 60 years, 3 months old at time of execution, 62 years, 10 months old at sentencing; 62 years, 11 months old at execution.
Kaya Okinori, Finance Minister. 57 years, 3 months old at time of indictment; 59 years, 9 months old at sentencing; 88 years, 3 months old at death.
Marquis Kido Koichi, Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal. 56 years, 10 months old at time of indictment; 59 years, 4 months old at sentencing; 87 years, 9 months old at death.
General Kimura Heitaro, Commander, Burma Area Army. 57 years, 7 months old at time of indictment; 60 years, 1 month old at sentencing; 60 years, 3 months old at execution.
General Koiso Kuniaki, Prime Minister. 66 years, 1 month old at time of indictment; 68 years, 7 months old at sentencing; 70 years, 7 months old at death.
General Matsui Iwane, Commander Shanghai Expeditionary Force. 67 years, 9 months old at time of indictment; 70 years, 3 months old at sentencing; 70 years, 5 months old at execution.
Matsuoka Yosuke, Foreign Minister. 66 years, 2 months old at time of indictment; died during trial at 66 years, 4 months.
General Minami Jiro, Commander Kwantung Army. 71 years, 9 months old at time of indictment; 74 years, 3 months old at sentencing; 81 years, 3 months old at death.
Lieutenant General Muto Akira, Chief of Staff, 14th Area Army (Philippines). 53 years, 5 months old at time of indictment; 55 years, 11 months old at sentencing; 56 years old at execution.
Fleet Admiral Nagano Osami, Chief of Navy General Staff. 65 years, 11 months old at time of indictment; died during trial at 66 years, 7 months.
Admiral Oka Takasumi, Navy Minister. 56 years, 3 months old at time of indictment; 58 years, 9 months old at sentencing; 83 years, 11 months at time of death.
Okawa Shumei, propagandist. 59 years, 5 months old at time of indictment; dismissed from trial and not sentenced; 71 years, 1 month old at time of death.
Lieutenant General Oshima Hiroshi, Ambassador to Germany. 60 years old at time of indictment; 62 years, 7 months old at sentencing; 89 years, 1 month old at death.
General Sato Kenryo, Chief of the Military Affairs Bureau. 50 years, 11 months old at time of indictment; 53 years, 5 months old at sentencing; 65 years, 10 months old at death.
Shigemitsu Mamoru, Foreign Minister. 58 years, 9 months old at time of indictment; 61 years, 3 months old at sentencing; 69 years, 6 month old at death.
Admiral Shimada Shigetaro, Navy Minister. 62 years, 7 months old at time of indictment; 65 years, 2 months old at sentencing; 92 years, 9 months old at death.
Shiratori Toshio, Ambassador to Italy. 58 years, 11 months old at time of indictment; 61 years, 5 months old at sentencing; 62 years old at death.
Lieutenant General Suzuki Teiichi, President of the Cabinet Planning Board. 57 years, 5 months old at time of indictment; 59 years, 11 months old at sentencing; 100 years, 7 months old at death.
Togo Shigenori, Foreign Minister. 63 years, 5 months old at time of indictment; 65 years, 11 months old at sentencing; 67 years, 7 months old at death.
General Tojo Hideki, Prime Minister. 61 years, 4 months old at time of indictment; 63 years, 10 months old at sentencing; 64 years old at execution.
General Umezu Yoshijiro, War Minister. 64 years, 4 months old at time of indictment; 66 years, 10 months old at sentencing; 67 years old at death.