OKABE, Viscount (TOKYO), Formerly Daimyo of Kishiwada; Member of House of Peers; b. Nov., 1851. Educ.: America and England, 187."-1883. Appointed Councillor of Japanese Legation at London, 1886; Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1889-1890; Minister Plenipotentiary unattached, 1891; Governor of Tokyo-fu, 1894-1896; created Viscount, 1884; has finanicial interests in Corea. Address: Tokyo, Japan.