Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Kenkichi Yoshizawa (Yoshizawa Kenkichi, 24 January 1874 5 January 1965) was a diplomat in the Empire of Japan, serving as 46th Foreign Minister of Japan in 1932.Yoshizawa was a native of what is now part of Joetsu city, Niigata prefecture. He was a graduate of the English literature department of Tokyo University and entered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1899. He was assigned to the Japanese consulate in Amoy, China in 1902, and later to the consulate in Shanghai.In 1905, Yoshizawa married the eldest daughter of politician (and future Prime Minister) Tsuyoshi Inukai, and moved to London. He continued to live in England for the next several years, eventually becoming First Secretary to the Japanese embassy. He was given the post of Consul-General in Hankou, China in 1912.