Temporary Japanese consul
Chiune Sugihara
He handwrote thousands of transit visas against Tokyo's order.
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From 31 July to 28 August 1940, Chiune Sugihara and his wife handwrote over 6,000 transit visas, defying Tokyo's refusal.