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  1. Vice Admiral Kondo Eijiro/近藤英次郎 海軍中将

    Kondo Eijiro /近藤英次郎; September 12 , 1887 – December 27, 1955 ) was a Japanese naval officer. He held the rank of Vice Admiral and was a member of the House of Representatives . Circa 1930. Kondo Eijiro was born in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. He graduated from the Naval Academy in...
  2. Admiral Naokuni Nomura/野村直邦 海軍大将

    Naokuni Nomura (野村 直邦, Nomura Naokuni, 15 May 1885 – 12 December 1973) was born in Hioki, Kagoshima prefecture. He graduated from the 35th class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on 20 November 1907, ranked 43rd out of 172 cadets. He served his midshipman tour on the cruisers Itsukushima...
  3. Rear-Admiral Heitarō Takenouchi/竹内平太郎 海軍少将

    Heitarō Takenouchi /竹内平太郎, Takenouchi Heitarō, February 6, 1863 – December 21, 1933/ was a Japanese Rear-Admiral during the Russo-Japanese War. He commanded the Nisshin throughout the war and was also known for delivering the Kasuga and Nisshin from Genoa to Yokosuka. Heitarō was born on...
  4. Admiral Kataoka Shichirō/片岡七郎 海軍大将

    Baron Kataoka Shichirō (片岡 七郎, 12 January 1854 – 11 January 1920) was born to a samurai family in the Satsuma domain (present day Kagoshima prefecture), Kataoka entered the 3rd class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy in 1871, and served as a midshipman on the corvette Tsukuba. Kataoka...
  5. Admiral Uryū Sotokichi/瓜生外吉 海軍大将

    Admiral and Baron Uryū Sotokichi (瓜生 外吉, 2 January 1857 – 11 November 1937) was the second son of a samurai in service of Daishōji Domain (present day Daishōji in Ishikawa prefecture). He attended a mission school in Tsukiji, Tokyo and was converted to Protestantism in 1874. He became one of the...
  6. Japanese Officers with Naval Academy Graduation Badges

    Vice Admiral Saburo Horiuchi with 2nd type badge.
  7. Admiral Seizō Kobayashi/小林躋造 海軍大将

    Chinese order of the Striped Tiger, Italian order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Sweden Royal order of the Sword, French order of the Legion of Honor, British Most Honorable order of the Bath and Royal Victorian Order. Admiral Seizō Kobayashi /小林 躋造; 1 October 1877 – 4 July 1962) was a...
  8. Japanese Officers and Officials with Republic of China Awards

    Kondo Eijiro with 3d class Striped Tigers order (he is also wearing inside his medal bar British DSC and French Croix de Guerre) https://asiamedals.info/threads/vice-admiral-kondo-eijiro.29562/.
  9. Rear Admiral Yamamoto Shinjirou/山本信次郎 海軍少将

    An impressive variety of awards.
  10. Admiral Mineo Ōsumi/大角岑生 海軍大将

    Rare signed photo. Imperial Russian order of St. Anna with diamonds for Non-Christians, Italian Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, French Legion of Honor, British order of the Bath and Czechoslovakian War Cross 1918 inside medal bar.
  11. Prince Arisugawa Takehito/有栖川宮威仁親王

    With Grand Cross of the Order of the Black Eagle /Hoher Orden vom Schwarzen Adler/, Red Eagle Order /Roter Adlerorden/ and Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal. Prince Arisugawa Takehito /有栖川宮威仁親王 - Arisugawa-no-miya Takehito-Shinnō/ (January 13, 1862 – July 5, 1913) was born in Kyoto as...
  12. General Kunishige Tanaka/田中国重 陸軍大将

    Tanaka Kunishige /田中国重/ (January 18, 1870 - February 19, 1941) was born in Satsuma Province. He graduated from the Army War College (4th class) in July 1893. Between 1922 and 1928. Ranks. 07.03.1894 Lieutenant 22.04.1895 Lieutenant 17.03.1898 Captain 10.03.1904 Major 01.04.1909 Lieutenant...
  13. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto/山本五十六 海軍大将

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/japanese-officers-with-naval-academy-graduation-badges.27099/#post-360332 Signed photo, 1928. From 1919-1921, Yamamoto attended Harvard University and went on to serve as Japan’s naval attaché in Washington. Harris & Ewing Inc., Washington, D.C.
  14. Admiral Koshirō Oikawa/及川古志郎 海軍大将

    Koshirō Oikawa/及川 古志郎 (16 February 1883 – May 9, 1958) was born into a wealthy family in rural Koshi County, Niigata Prefecture, but was raised in Morioka city, Iwate prefecture in northern Japan. He was a graduate of the 31st class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy, ranking 76th out of...
  15. Marshal-Admiral Count Itō Sukeyuki/伊東祐亨海軍元帥

    Marshal-Admiral Count Itō Sukeyuki /伊東 祐亨, Itō Sukeyuki; also known as Itō Yūkō; 20 May 1843 – 16 January 1914/ was born in what is now part of Kagoshima City as the son of a samurai of the Satsuma Domain, Itō studied naval engineering and gunnery at the Kobe Naval Training Center together with...
  16. Rear Admiral Shin Arakawa/荒川信 海軍少将

    His awards https://asiamedals.info/threads/medal-bar-and-orders-of-rear-admiral-shin-arakawa.23147/ Rear Amiral Arakawa, Shin 1890. 2.12 born 1912. 7.17 P/MID Pay.Academy B-Course 1912.12.14 Crew, Kashima 1913.12. 1 P/SUBLT 1914. 3.20...
  17. Admiral Kichisaburō Nomura/野村吉三郎 海軍大将

    Kichisaburō Nomura (野村 吉三郎, Nomura Kichisaburō, December 16, 1877 – May 8, 1964) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and was the ambassador to the United States at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Nomura was born in Wakayama city, Wakayama Prefecture. He graduated from the 26th...
  18. Japanese Officers and Officials with Imperial China Awards

    Unidentified.
  19. Japanese Officers and Civil Officials with British Awards

    Lieutenant General Kakuichi Yamamoto with the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George. https://asiamedals.info/threads/lieutenant-general-kakuichi-yamamoto.22878/
  20. Japanese Officers with Romanian Awards

    General Atsushi Kaba with the Order of the Crown of Romania. https://asiamedals.info/threads/general-atsushi-kaba.22877/
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