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Imperial Japanese Navy
Naval Academy at Etajima
In cooperation with Jeff Donahoo
Etajima Class 42
(117 graduates)
December 12, 1914
NameKanjiRankFromFate (death or other)
Abe Nobuo阿部信夫 Tokyo 
Aikawa Kakuyoshi会川鶴義 Fukushima 
Akaishi Hisakichi 赤石久吉 Asahikawapre war aircraft accident
(Oppama NAG) (test Pilot)
Akashiba Kanjo 赤柴干仗 Niigata 
Akiyama Monzo 秋山門造Vice AdmiralKagawaKIA February 6, 1944 (Base Force 6)
Akiyoshi Toshio秋吉利雄Rear AdmiralFukuokadied March 23, 1947
Arima Kaoru 有馬 馨Vice AdmiralMiyazakidied January 23, 1956
Aruga Takeo有賀武夫Rear AdmiralNaganodied August 28, 1973
Azukizawa Sei 小豆沢成Rear AdmiralShimaneKIA November 17, 1944 (護衛隊司令官)
Ban Masami (Masao)阪 匡身 学習院 ?KIA October 25, 1944 (Fuso)
Doi Motoo土井元夫 郁文館? 
Doi Takashi 土井 高Rear AdmiralYamagataKIA January 12, 1944 (Yamabiko Maru)
Fujinaga Shiro 藤永紫郎Rear AdmiralYamaguchidied May 9, 1979
Fujita Toshio藤田俊造Hiroshima  
Fukumoto Tokutaro福元篤太郎Kagoshima  
Fukuyoshi Yasuo 福吉保夫Rear AdmiralHiroshimaKIA June 13, 1945 (Personnel Dept)
Furuse (Kose) Takatsu古瀬貴季Rear AdmiralShimanedied February 4, 1960
Hamada Kiyoshi 浜田 浄Rear AdmiralKumamotodied December 5, 1962
Hamanaka Kyoho 浜中匡甫Rear Admiral府立二中 ?Died December 23, 1949
Hase Seiichi初瀬精一 Nagasaki 
Hasegawa Kiichi 長谷川喜一Vice AdmiralSaitamaKIA March 29, 1944 (22 NAG)
Hayashi Masaru林 勝 麻布中 ? 
Honda Yuzuru本多 譲 Ishikawa 
Ichioka Hisashi 市岡 寿Vice AdmiralGifudied February 14, 1963
Ikeda Jin池田 人 暁星? 
Imamura Yoshihiko今村幸彦 Kochi 
Isaki Shunji 伊崎俊二Vice AdmiralFukuokaKIA July 12, 1943 (Destroyer Squadron 2)
Ishikawa石川 信 Iwate 
Ishikawa Shingo石川信吾Rear AdmiralYamaguchidied December 17, 1964
Ishizaki Noboru 石崎 昇Rear Admiral府立三中 ?died August 9, 1959
Itakura Tokushi 板倉得止Rear AdmiralChibadied March 20, 1984
Ito Giichi伊藤義一 Mie 
Ito Jotaro 伊藤尉太郎Rear AdmiralHiroshimaKIA July 22, 1943 (Nisshin)
Ito Yasunoshin 伊藤安之進Vice AdmiralWakayamaKIA July 8, 1944 (Communication Group CO)
Kaku Tomeo 加来止男Rear AdmiralYashiroKIA June 6, 1942 (Hiryu)
Kanehara Shinchiro金原真一郎 Shizuoka 
Kaneko Shigeji 金子繁治Vice AdmiralNaganodied February 19, 1981
Kawano Chimaki 河野千万城Vice AdmiralYamaguchidied January 25, 1966
Kawano Yoshiyuki河野善行 Ishikawa由宇沖 (Tsurumi)
Kawazoe Akio川副倬夫 Saga 
Kazai Torazo河西虎三 Yamanashi 
Kikuta菊田慢一 Ishikawa 
Kitasawa Shinkichi北沢真吉   
Kiyama Tatsuo 木山辰雄Rear AdmiralOkayamadied January 22, 1949
Kiyota Takahiko 清田孝彦Rear AdmiralKagoshimadied July 15, 1945
Kobayashi Kengo 小林謙五Vice Admiral府立一中 ?died April 23, 1948
Kobayashi Shouichi小林正市 Nagano 
Komazawa Katsumi 駒沢克己Rear AdmiralShimanedied January 12, 1955
Kondo Yasuichiro 近藤泰一郎Vice AdmiralAichidied December 24, 1975
Koyanagi Tomiji 小柳冨次Vice AdmiralShibatadied August 6, 1978
Kumabe Isamu隈部 勇 Tokyo 
Maeda Yoshio前田芳雄 Kumamoto 
Masuda Nisuke 升田仁助Rear AdmiralYamaguchidied October 5, 1945 Jaluit Island (Suicide)
Matsuno Toshiro 松野俊郎 Yamaguchi 
Matsuoka Tomoyuki 松岡知行Rear Admiral府立四中 ?died November 11, 1943
Mikami Takeshi三上 武 Tokyo 
Miki Shigeji三木繁二 HyogoGreat Britain
Minobe Sasakatsu 美濃部貞功Rear AdmiralFukushimadied November 29, 1960
Mito Hisashi 三戸 寿Vice AdmiralHiroshimadied May 17, 1967
Mizuno Kyosuke 水野恭介Rear AdmiralTokyo KIA August 28, 1943 (航空戦 )
Monzen Tei 門前 鼎Vice AdmiralFukuiKIA June 9, 1944 (3rd Convoy HQ)
Mori Tomoichi 森 友一Rear AdmiralKyotodied January 11, 1959
Morikawa Akira 森川 章Rear AdmiralHiroshimadied June 8, 1950
Murayama Seiroka 村山清六 Kagoshima 
Nabeshima Shunsaku 鍋島俊策Rear AdmiralKumamotodied April 28, 1948
Nagao Motoo 長尾素夫Rear AdmiralHiroshimadied November 13, 1943
Nakagawa Ko 中川 浩Vice AdmiralIbarakiKIA July 8, 1944 (Destroyer Squadron 3)
Nakagawa Tetsuzo中川辰蔵 NiigataKIA August 26, 1922 (Niitaka)
Nakajima Shintaro中島新太郎 Tottori 
Nara Torao 奈良寅男 Tochijiprewar aircraft accident
Narita Kiyoharu成田喜代治 Aomori 
Narita Tadayoshi成田忠良 Fukushima 
Nibu Michiaki二歩三千秋 Yamaguchi 
Ogata Tsutomu 緒方 勉Rear AdmiralKumamotodied January 4, 1948
Ohashi大橋 ? FukuiSouth Seas (Special Duty Captain)
Oishi Kenshiro大石堅志郎 Tokyo 
Okada Jisaku 岡田次作Rear AdmiralIshikawaKIA June 5, 1942 (Kaga)
Okuda Kikuji 奥田喜久司Rear AdmiralHyogoKIA November 4, 1939 (13 NAG)
Onishi Shinzo 大西新蔵Vice Admiral府立三中 ?died January 21, 1988
Oosumi Shouichi大隅正一 Fukuoka 
Otani Yusuke大谷雄介 YamaguchiItaly Attache
Ozawa Saburo小沢三郎 Fukushima 
Saito Eisho斎藤栄章Rear AdmiralNiigatadied March 9, 1954
Saito Naoki斎藤直幹 Hiroshima 
Sakiyama Shakao 崎山釈夫Rear AdmiralKagoshimaKIA June 7, 1942 (Mikuma)
Sasaki佐々木東吾 Miyagi 
Sato Hitoshi佐藤 寿 Miyagi 
Sato Keizo 佐藤敬三 Kumamoto 
Serada Kiyoshi世良田 潔 Nagano 
Shimatsu Nobuo島津信夫 竜野中? 
Shimizu Masahiko清水昌彦 府立三中 ? 
Shiraishi Kazutaka白石万隆Vice AdmiralEhimedied November 16, 1961
Shirane Kyosuke白根強介 Yamaguchi 
Soma Shinshiro 相馬信四郎Rear AdmiralAkitadied March 23, 1962
Tajima Hideo 田島英夫Rear AdmiralSaitamadied July 14, 1943
Takahashi Kenjiro高橋憲二郎 Gifu 
Takasaki Tetsuji高崎哲二 Yamaguchi 
Tameda Shigeo 為田茂穂 Hyogoprewar aircraft accident
Tanaka Yasuro 田中保郎Rear AdmiralNagasaki died January 30, 1966
Tomihata冨畑琢聞 Nara 
Tomisada Souichi友貞操一 Saga 
Tsuji Masayasu 辻 正保Rear AdmiralYamanashiKIA July 8, 1944 Saipan (Civil Govt)
Tsujimura Takehisa 辻村武久Vice AdmiralShizuokaKIA July 8, 1944 (2 Maritime Escort)
Ueda Hironosuke植田弘之介 Ibaraki 
Uozumi Jisaku 魚住治策Rear AdmiralFukuokadied May 20, 1963
Ushio Fujimasa 牛尾藤雅Rear AdmiralYamaguchidied December 24, 1953
Watanabe Seishichi 渡辺清七Rear AdmiralFukuokadied February 15, 1948
Yagi Hidetsuna 八木秀綱Rear AdmiralEhimedied March 15, 1943
Yagi Kyugo 八木九五Rear AdmiralGunmaKIA April 6, 1945 (PGDiv 2)
Yamada Michiyuki 山田道行Vice AdmiralSagaKIA February 6, 1944 (24 Carrier Air Group)
Yamada Sadayoshi 山田定義Vice AdmiralFukuokadied November 16, 1971
Yamazaki Sadanao山崎貞直 高師附属中?North Korea (internment)
Yamazaki Toshi山崎 利 Shimane 
Yanagi Sato柳  悟 攻玉杜? 
Yano Mitoshi矢野美年 Ehime 
Yasuba Yasuo 安場保雄Vice Admiral学習院 ?died May 6, 1976
?瀬谷三郎 FukushimaTokyo
 
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