Tokichi Ishii

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Tokichi Ishii ({{died in|1918}}) was a Japanese convicted murderer and author. While on death row, Ishii converted to Christianity and wrote his confessions and memoir whose English title is A Gentleman in Prison.{{Cite book |last=Tokichi |first=Ishii |url=https://archive.org/details/gentlemaninpriso00ishi/mode/2up |title=A Gentleman in Prison}}{{sfn|Piper|2016|pp=173-174}}{{sfn|Pratt|1928|p=535}}

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  • {{cite book |last1=Piper |first1=John |author1-link=John Piper (theologian) |title=A Peculiar Glory: How the Christian Scriptures Reveal Their Complete Truthfulness |date=2016 |publisher=Crossway |location=Wheaton |url=https://document.desiringgod.org/peculiar-glory-en.pdf}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Pratt |first1=James Bissett |author1-link=James Bissett Pratt |title=The Pilgrimage Of Buddhism And A Buddhist Pilgrimage 1928 |date=1928 |publisher=Macmillan Publishers |location=London |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.283617}}

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Category:1918 deaths

Category:20th-century Japanese criminals

Category:Japanese people executed for murder

Category:People convicted of murder by Japan

Category:People executed by Japan by hanging