Japanese WWII flying ace who shot down Pappy Boyington. Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Kawato in his flight suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Michael Reynard, Masajiro Kawato” adding several Japanese characters beneath his signature. Accompanied by a red felt tip signature “Dear Dr. Michael, Thank you very much. Good luck. Mike Kawato” on a yellow 3 x 3 Post-it note. In fine condition. R&R COA.