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Imperial Japanese Navy
Naval Academy at Etajima
In cooperation with Jeff Donahoo
Etajima Class 57
(122 graduates)
March 27, 1929
NameKanjiRankFromFate (death or other)
Akinori谷 明憲 中津中 ? 
Akita Yoshio秋田芳男 Fukuyama 
Akumi Shizuo阿金静夫Lt.CommanderKumamotoKasumi Ku (Buntaicho, Instructor)
Anagawa Minoru姉川 実LieutenantSuga 
Emura Kasuo江村日雄 Fukuoka 
Fujimura Satoshi藤村 悟CommanderYamaguchi 
Fujita Atsushi藤田 淳CommanderHiroshima 
Fukushima Tsutomu福島 勉 China 
Furutani Sadao 古谷卓夫 Hofu 
Furuya Takuo前田一郎 Kagoshima 
Hanami Kouhei 花見弘平 Fukushima 
Hanamoto Kiyoto 花本清登CaptainChinaKyushu (海軍総隊 staff officer)
Hasagawa Shun 長谷川 唆CommanderAtsutaKIA January 17, 1942 (I-60)
Hashimoto Shigefusa橋本重房CommanderShizuoka 
Hatano Kenji畑野健二CaptainNagasaki KIA November 25, 1944 (Shimotsuki)
Hayashi Kazuo林 一夫Lt.CommanderGifu 
Higai Joji檜貝嚢治CaptainSakuraKIA January 30, 1943 (Hikotaicho: 701 NAG)
Hirasata Yasumi平佐田 休CommanderKawauchiKIA December 27, 1942 (Tachikaze)
Hiroki Takeshi広木 武CommanderFukuoka 
Inoue Norio井上徳男 Kochi 
Ishibashi Masao石橋政雄 Saga 
Ishiguro Susumu石黒 進CommanderYokohama 
Ishikawa Yoshio石川義郎   
Itaya Shigeru 板谷 茂CommanderSagaKIA July 24, 1944 (51st Air Fleet Staff)
Ito Benichi伊藤勉一CaptainHiroshimaSouth China Sea (2nd Fleet staff officer)
Ito Ben'ichi伊東亀城 Aomori 
Ito Kinnosuke伊東謹之助CommanderChiba 
Ito Suekichi伊藤末吉 Aichi 
Izutsu Monshiro 井筒紋四郎CommanderGifuKIA July 14, 1944 (I-55)
Jimi Jinichi自見仁一Commander中津中 ? 
Kaneko金子 来 Fukuoka 
Kawamura河村同人 Aichi 
Kikuta Shiro菊田志郎 Kanazawa 
Kinoshita Hajime木ノ下 甫 Fukui 
Kitazato Matao北里又郎 Kumamoto 
Kodama Saichi児玉左一CaptainHiroshimaKIA October 25, 1944 (Chikuma Navigator)
Koeu Keiji古要桂次 浦和中 ? 
Koga Chuichi古賀忠一EnsignFukuoka 
Koizumi Shiro 小泉四郎CommanderIbaraki 
Komaki Ichiro小牧一郎Commander津中 ?Philippines (Combined Fleet Staff)
Kondo Chubei近藤忠兵衛Lieutenant (jg)TokushimaShanghai (1st Dispatch Fleet HQ)
Konosaki小野崎 誠 水戸中 ? 
Koriyama Saburo郡山三良 Kagoshima 
Kousei Fusaichi香西房市 Takamatsu 
Koyo Keiji小屋増男CommanderKanazawa 
Kumagaya Toshimi熊谷利美   
Kusumi Tadashi 楠美 正CommanderTokyoKIA June 5, 1942 (Kaga Hikotaicho)
Kuwabara Shinbe桑原新兵衛CommanderKawauchi 
Kyouichi山縣侠一 岩霞中? 
Magoshi Masahiro馬越正博CommanderHiroshimaKIA March 3, 1944 (Karatsu CO)
Maki Seiichi真木成一 府立五中 ? 
Mase Takeji 間瀬武治CaptainChinaIwo Jima (27 Carrier Air Group, 3rd Air Fleet staff)
Masuda Goro増田五郎 Saga 
Michiki Shozo道木正三 Aichi 
Minami南  祝Commander府立五中 ?KIA October 12, 1942 (6th Squadron staff)
Minekawa Minoru峰川 実 Saga 
Miyata Akira宮田 旻CommanderGunmaSuzuka Ku (Suzuka NAG, Instructor)
Miyazaki Shinasaku宮崎新作CommanderHofuKIA July 8, 1944 (CO: 5th Communication UNit)
Mori Koukichi 森 幸吉CommanderSendai 
Murakami Tadaomi村上忠臣 Hofu 
Murayama村山格之 Saga 
Murayama Toshimitsu村山利光CaptainChinaSouth China Sea (横鎮附)
Muto Katsuzo武藤克三 Kumamoto 
Muto Kenichi武藤健一CommanderAkita 
Nagai Katsuhiko 長井勝彦CommanderFukuyamaKIA June 22, 1943 (I-7)
Naito Tsutomu内藤 力 Aichi 
Nakahara Shigeru中原 繁LieutenantMiyazaki 
Nakanishi中西二一CommanderHiroshimaKIA June 20, 1944 (652 CAG on Hiyo)
Nakao Kotaro中尾小太郎Commander萩中 ? 
Nakao Kusuo中尾九州男CommanderFukuokaKIA May 24, 1944 (Iki)
Nobutani Shoichi信谷正一CommanderFukuiKurile Is. (Chishima Navagation School instructor)
Nonaka Taro野中太郎 Saga 
Norita Sadatoshi 乗田貞敏CommanderSagaKIA May 13, 1944 (RO-501)
Oba Haruo大庭春雄 私立麻布中 ? 
Ogawa Yoichiro 小川陽一郎CommanderFukuokaKIA December 11, 1941 (Kisaragi)
Ogushi Hideo大串秀雄CommanderSagaKIA December 19, 1943 (Hikocho: 531 NAG)
Okada Ko岡田 恰CommanderIwakuni 
Okamoto Isao岡本 功CommanderKumamoto 
Okamura Shizuo岡村静夫CommanderOita 
Okane Shigeru 大金 茂Commander水戸中 ?KIA June 1, 1942 (Hikotaicho: Higashiminato NAG)
Okuda Shigenobu奥田重信CommanderTakamatsu 
Onishi Yuji大西勇治CommanderHyogo 
Osaki Hidemi 大崎秀海 Tosa 
Otsuka Shozo大塚昌三CommanderKyoto 
Sakai酒井 晃CommanderKanazawa 
Sakamoto坂本以文Lt.CommanderSeoulNanking (Buntaicho: 12 NAG)
Sakamoto Eiichi 坂本栄一CommanderSagaKIA January 29, 1943 (I-1)
Saruwatari Masayuki猿渡正之 Teipei, Formosa 
Sato Yoshishige佐藤欣重CommanderIbaraki 
Sawada沢田  Matsuyama 
Sekido Yoshimitsu関戸好蜜CommanderFukuyama 
Sekino Hideo関野英夫Commander府立一中 ? 
Shibuya Takeshi渋谷 隆Lt.CommanderNobeoka 
Shigaki Fumio志垣郁雄 Kumamoto 
Shimazaki Shigekazu 嶋崎重和Rear AdmiralOkazakiKIA January 9, 1945 (3rd Air Fleet staff)
Sugihara Yoshiro 杉原与四郎CaptainShimaneKIA April 7, 1945 (Asashimo)
Tachikawa Hideo立川秀雄CommanderKyotoKIA October 25, 1944 (Suzuya Gunnery Officer)
Tadanuma Saburo蓼沼三郎CommanderAkita 
Takagi高木長護 Fukuoka 
Takahashi Magosaburo高橋孫三郎 Chiba 
Takano Hatsuo高野初男LieutenantMiikeKorea (Omura NAG)
Takizawa Koreaki滝沢是介Lt.Commander府立一中 ?(公死)
Tanada棚田次雄 China 
Tanaka Tomoo田中知生 SagaPOW October 26, 1944
Tashiro Souichi田代壮一CommanderSagaSolomons (Hikotaicho: Yokohama NAG)
Tominaga Yoshiaki富永義秋CommanderKumamotoUsa (Usa NAG, Communication Officer)
Torii Teruo鳥生輝男LieutenantImabari 
Tsukada Shigeo塚田重夫CommanderUtsunomiya 
Uchiyama Noboru内山 登Lieutenant (jg)KawauchiShanghai (1 Dispatch Fleet)
Ushioda Ryohei 潮田良平Lt.Commander府立一中 ?KIA January 7, 1938 (Buntaicho: 12 NAG)
Watanabe渡辺 鞏Lt.Commander水戸中 ?青島方面 (Soryu Buntaicho)
Yamaguchi Tokio山口時男CommanderSaseboSolomons Islands (8th Fleet Staff)
Yamaguchi Torao山口寅雄Commander  
Yamamoto Shigekazu山本繁一CommanderMiyazaki 
Yamamoto Toshio山本登志雄LieutenantTosa 
Yamashita Kikuo山下菊男 丸亀中 ? 
Yamashita Masao山下雅夫 Sakai 
Yamashita Shichiro 山下七郎Lieutenant私立早稲田中KIA September 26, 1937 (13 NAG)
Yamazaki Takashi山崎 誉 Kochi 
Yasui Susumu安井鈊二 Yamaguchi 
Yoshioka Chuichi吉岡忠一CommanderHamamatsu 
Yoshizawa Masaaki吉沢政明Lt.CommanderOsakaCanton China (Ryujo Buntaicho)
 
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