Attorneys for the appeal were Shiroji TATAI and Masami MIYAMOTO, and the special counsel was Fusaaki UZAWA (later, chief of the defense team for Japan during the Tokyo Tribunal of War Criminals).
上告代理人弁護士は田多井四郎治、宮本正美、特別弁護人鵜澤總明（後の極東国際軍事裁判の日本弁護団長）