General Sadao Araki was convicted of war crimes and given a life sentence in 1945. He was released in 1955 for health issues.
Promotions:
June 1898: Second Lieutenant (陸軍少尉 Rikugun-Shoi)
November 1900: First Lieutenant (陸軍中尉 Rikugun-Chui)
June 1904: Captain (陸軍大尉 Rikugun-Tai-i)
November 1909: Major (陸軍少佐 Rikugun-Shosa)
August 1915: Lieutenant Colonel (陸軍中佐 Rikugun-Chusa)
July 24, 1918: Colonel (陸軍大佐 Rikugun-Taisa)
March 17, 1923: Major General (陸軍少将 Rikugun-Shosho)
July 26, 1927: Lieutenant General (陸軍中将 Rikugun-Chujo)
October 20, 1933: General (陸軍大将 Rikugun-Taisho)
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