ASADA, Yasunori (TOKYO), Member House of Peers; b. Kyoto, Nov. 1848. 1st Class Councillor to Japanese Legation, Washington, U.S.A. 1874; Councillor of Foreign Affairs Dept. 1879; Director of Commercial Affairs Bureau 1886; Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture 1899; Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs 1900; alter Vice-Minister of Communications. Address: Tokyo, Japan.