Date of birth:

June 15th, 1880 (Kōchi/Kōchi Prefecture, Japan)

Date of death:

January 5th, 1947 (Sugamo Prison, Tokyo, Japan)

Nationality:

Japanese

Promoties:
13 December 1900: Midshipman (Shōi-Kohosei)
18 January 1902: Warrant Officer (Shōi)
26 September 1903: Sub-Lieutenant (Chūi)
12 January 1905: Lieutenant (Tahi-i)
1 December 1910: Lieutenant Commander (Shōsa)
1 December 1914: Commander (Chūsa)
1 December 1918: Captain (Daisa)
1 December 1923: Rear Admiral (Shōshō)
1 December 1927: Vice Admiral (Chūjō)
1 March 1934: Admiral (Taishō)
21 June 1943: Fleet Admiral (Gen-sui)

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• - Imperial Japanese Navy - Order of the Golden Kite
  - http://navalhistory.flixco.info/H/173984x19846/259869/a0.htm
  - A battle history of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941-1945 : Dull, Paul S
  - Portrait with decorations