Date of birth:

November 28th, 1884

Date of death:

August 24th, 1973

Nationality:

Japanese

Promotions:
November 28th, 1905: Sho-i Ko-hosai (Ensign);
December 20th, 1906: Sho-i (Warrant Officer);
September 25th, 1908: Chu-i (Sub-Lieutenant);
December 1st, 1910: Tahi-i (Lieutenant);
December 1st, 1916: Sho-sa (Lieutenant-commander);
December 1st, 1921: Chu-sa (Commander;
December 1st, 1925: Dai-sa (Captain);
May 1st, 1945: Sho-sho (Rear-admiral).

Career:
November 28th, 1905: cruiser Matsushima (1890);
August 30th, 1906: armoured cruiser Okinoshima (1894);
May 30th, 1907: depot ship Kanto Maru (1900);
October 15th, 1907: battleship Katori (1905);
January 20th, 1909: destroyer Inazuma (1899);
April 21st, 1910: battleship Katori (1905);
December 1st, 1911: battleship Asahi (1899);
April 15th, 1912: battleship Settsu (1911);
November 5th,1912: repair ship Kanto Maru (1900);
February 19th, 1914: battleship Iki (1889);
December 1st, 1914: Adjudant Maizuru Naval Department;
December 13th, 1915: battleship Hiei (1912);
December 1st, 1916: instructor Gunnery School;
December 1st, 1918: Adjudant Ryojun Department;
November 20th, 1920: NGS (N3);
January 10th, 1922: Yokosuka Naval Department;
May 30th, 1922: Adjudant Kure Naval Department;
November 10th, 1923: Executive Officer, battleship Ise (1916);
December 1st, 1924: Kure Naval Department;
December 10th, 1928: Chief B-Administration, Yokosuka Naval Department;
February 15th, 1932: Department of Navy;
November 28th, 1938: Reserve;
November 10th, 1941: Kure Naval Department;
March 29th, 1942: military supervisor m.s. Kano Maru (1933);
April 25th, 1942: Commander s.s. Fukuyama Maru (1936);
August 30th, 1942: Yokosuka Naval Department;
June 5th, 1945: Sasebo Naval Department;
July 17th, 1945: Yokosuka Naval Department;
September 1st, 1945: demobilized.

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