Nationality:

Japanese (1868-1945, Empire)

Promotions:
November 30th, 1929: Tahi-i (Luitenant-ter-Zee 2e Klasse);
December 1st, 1937: Sho-sa (Luitenant-ter-Zee 1e Klasse);
June 1st, 1943: Chu-sa (Kapitein-luitenant-ter-zee).

Career:
1929: submarine RO-26;
November 1st, 1933: Torpedo Officer, submarine I-122;
November 15th, 1934: Torpedo Officer, submarine I-1;
March 20th, 1937: Commanding Officer, submarine RO-66;
July 31st, 1937: Torpedo Officer, submarine I-63;
December 12th, 1937: Commander, destroyer Fuji;
December 15th, 1938: Commanding Officer, submarine RO-58;
March 20th, 1940: Commanding Officer, submarine RO-59;
October 15th, 1940: Commanding Officer, submarine I-152;
July 31st, 1941: Commanding Officer, submarine I-171;
August 15th, 1942 - November 6th, 1942: Commanding Officer, submarine I-4;
May 1st, 1944 - ?: Instructor Submarineschool.

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