Serving as Japanese prime minister during WWII, Hideki Tojo came from which caste in Japan?

The prime minister and lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Hideki Tojo's heritage was of the samurai caste in a caste system that was abolished about a decade before his birth. The social divisions continued, however, and his samurai heritage gave Tojo the prestige he needed to rise in the ranks.

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