Date of birth:

September 9th, 1908 (Ōita, Japan)

Date of death:

January 9th, 1945 (Near Taiwan)

Mentioned on:

Yasukuni War Shrine

Nationality:

Japanese (1868-1945, Empire)

Rear-admiral (posthumously) Shigekazu Shimazaki played an important role in the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was eventually killed as staff officer of the 3rd Air Fleet in 1945.

Promotions:
1940: Lieutenant Commander (Shōsa)
October 1944: Commander (Chūsa)
1945: Rear Admiral (Shōshō) - posthumously

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• - Biography
  - At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor. Prange, Gordon (1982)

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