In Popular Culture
Ishiwara is a supporting character in the Japanese historical fantasy novel Teito Monogatari by Hiroshi Aramata.
Ishiwara is a prominent supporting character in the Japanese alternate history manga and anime Zipang. His beliefs regarding the clash of civilizations between the East and the West, involvement in the Manchurian incident, views on Pan-Asianism, and perspectives on the Second World War form important parts of the plot.
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