In the autumn of 1940, Britten was summoned to the Japanese consulate, where he was read a long letter from Prince Konnoi, brother of the prime minister of Japan, who served as organizer of the celebration.
Britten was summoned to the Japanese consulate. This was in the autumn of 1940. He was read a long letter from Prince Konnoi. Prince Konnoi was brother of the prime minister of Japan. Prince Konnoi served as organizer of the celebration. Prince Konnoi was brother of the prime minister of Japan.