List of Imperial Japanese Navy admirals

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The following is a list of the Admirals of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Names marked with "posthumous" indicates promotion after their deaths.

Admirals of the Fleet

Admirals

Name Picture Date of Rank
Saigō Jūdō3 October 1894
Kabayama Sukenori10 May 1895
Itō Sukeyuki28 September 1898
Inoue Yoshika24 December 1901
Heihachirō Tōgō6 June 1904
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe6 June 1904
Prince Arisugawa Takehito28 June 1904
Kawamura Sumiyoshi12 August 1904 (posthumous)
Shibayama Yahachi18 November 1905
Samejima Kazunori18 November 1905
Hidaka Sōnojō7 August 1908
Kataoka Shichirō1 December 1910
Kamimura Hikonojō1 December 1910
Ijūin Gorō1 December 1910
Dewa Shigetō9 July 1912
Uryū Sotokichi16 October 1912
Saitō Makoto16 October 1912
Misu Sotarō25 September 1913
Shimamura Hayao28 August 1915
Katō Tomosaburō28 August 1915
Yoshimatsu Shigetaro1 December 1916
Fujii Kōichi1 December 1916
Yashiro Rokurō2 July 1918
Katō Sadakichi2 July 1918
Yamashita Gentarō2 July 1918
Nawa Matahachirou2 July 1918
Murakami Kakuichi2 July 1918
Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito2 July 1918
Arima Ryōkitsu25 November 1919
Yamaya Tanin25 November 1919
Takarabe Takeshi25 November 1919
Kuroi Teijirou16 August 1920
Tochinai Sojirou16 August 1920
Nomaguchi Kaneo16 August 1920
Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu1 December 1922
Kantarō Suzuki3 August 1923
Isamu Takeshita3 August 1923
Oguri Kozaburo3 August 1923
Okada Keisuke11 June 1924
Ide Kenji11 June 1924
Kato Hiroharu1 April 1927
Abo Kiyokazu1 April 1927
Hyakutake Saburo2 April 1928
Taniguchi Naomi2 April 1928
Yamamoto Eisuke1 April 1931
Ōsumi Mineo1 April 1931
Yamanashi Katunoshin1 April 1932
Kobayashi Seizo1 March 1933
Nomura Kichisaburo1 March 1933
Nakamura Ryozo30 March 1934
Suetsugu Nobumasa30 March 1934
Osami Nagano30 March 1934
Takahashi Sankichi1 April 1936
Fujita Hisanori 1 April 1936
Yonai Mitsumasa1 April 1937
Hyakutake Gengō1 April 1937
Katou Takayoshi1 April 1939
Hasegawa Kiyoshi1 April 1939
Oikawa Koshirō 15 November 1939
Shiozawa Kōichi15 November 1939
Yoshida Zengo15 November 1940
Yamamoto Isoroku15 November 1940
Shimada Shigetarō15 November 1940
Toyoda Teijirō4 April 1941
Toyoda Soemu18 September 1941
Koga Mineichi1 May 1942
Kondō Nobutake29 April 1943
Takasu Shirō1 March 1944
Nomura Naokuni1 March 1944
Sawamoto Yorio1 March 1944
Endō Yoshikazu3 May 1944
Nagumo Chūichi8 July 1944 (posthumous)
Takagi Takeo8 July 1944 (posthumous)
Yamagata Seigō 17 March 1945
Itō Seiichi7 April 1945 (posthumous)
Tsukahara Nishiozō15 May 1945
Inoue Shigeyoshi15 May 1945

Vice Admirals

Rear Admirals

References

  1. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Shintaro Hashimoto". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  2. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Sueto Hirose". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  3. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Kakaji Kakuta". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  4. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Takeo Kurita". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  5. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Shoji Nishimura". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  6. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Vice-Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  7. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Vice-Admiral Ibo Takahashi". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  8. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Raizo Tanaka". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  9. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Ruitaro Fujita". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  10. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Kenzaburo Hara". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  11. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Kouichiro Hatakeyama". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
  12. ↑ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Kyuji Kubo". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942.
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