japanese awards in photo

  1. General Yamanashi Hanzō/山梨半造 陸軍大将

    Yamanashi Hanzō (山梨 半造, 6 April 1864 – 2 July 1944) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Army Minister and Governor-General of Korea from 1927 to 1929. A native of Osumi District in Sagami Province (part of the present-day city of Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture), Yamanashi graduated...
  2. Japanese diplomat Hioki Eki/日置益

    Hioki Eki /Japanese 日置益; born December 21, 1861 (in Mie Prefecture ; † October 22, 1926/ was a Japanese diplomat. He studied law at the University of Tokyo, entered the foreign service in 1888 and was employed in Saint Petersburg and Pyongyang. From 1900 to 1904 he was employed in China. From...
  3. Badges of Independent Garrison Units in Photos

    Wounded cavailer of 7th class Golden Kite and member of the Imperial Reservist Association.
  4. Marshal Nobuyoshi Mutō/武藤信義 元帥

    Gensui Baron Nobuyoshi Mutō /武藤 信義/ (15 July 1868 – 27 July 1933) was Commander of the Kwantung Army in 1933, Japanese ambassador to Manchukuo, and a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army. Mutō was born in an ex-samurai family from Saga Domain. After graduating from the Imperial Japanese...
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