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Count Hideo Kodama (兒玉 秀雄, Kodama Hideo, July 19, 1876 – April 7, 1947), was a politician, and wartime cabinet minister in the Empire of Japan. He was the eldest son of famed Russo-Japanese War general ...
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Toshio Ōtsu (Japanese: 大津敏男) (October 26, 1893 – December 27, 1958) was the last Director of the Karafuto Agency (1943 – November 11, 1947). After the end of his tenure, the Agency was abolished with the ...
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Kenkichi Ueda (植田 謙吉, Ueda Kenkichi, 8 March 1875 – 11 September 1962) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. He played an active role in the Soviet-Japanese Border ...
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Gensui Baron Nobuyoshi Mutō (武藤 信義, Mutō Nobuyoshi, 15 July 1868 – 27 July 1933) was Commander of the Kwantung Army in 1933, Japanese ambassador to Manchukuo, and a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese ...
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Otozō Yamada (山田 乙三, Yamada Otozō, 6 November 1881 – 18 July 1965) was a career officer and general in the Imperial Japanese Army, serving from the Russo-Japanese War to the end of World War II.
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Yoshijirō Umezu (梅津 美治郎, Umezu Yoshijirō) (January 4, 1882 – January 8, 1949) was a Japanese general in World War II and Chief of the Army General Staff during the final years of the conflict. He was ...
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Hisao Hayashi (Japanese: 林寿夫) (May 2, 1881 – December 21, 1963) was Governor of the South Pacific Mandate (1933–1936). He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo. He was mayor of Kawagoe, Saitama. He ...
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Masao Kishimoto (Japanese: 岸本正雄) (October 1881 – May 20, 1963) was Director of the Karafuto Agency (December 17, 1931 – July 5, 1932). He was Governor of Akita Prefecture (1922–1924), Yamagata Prefecture ...
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Prince Yamagata Isaburō (山縣伊三郎, February 6, 1858 – September 24, 1927) was a Japanese politician, cabinet minister, and Japanese Inspector-General of Korea. His wife was the daughter of Katō Hiroyuki.
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Viscount Ōshima Yoshimasa (大島 義昌, 20 September 1850 – 10 April 1926) was a general in the early Imperial Japanese Army during the First Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War. His great-great- ...
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General Baron Shigeru Honjō (本庄 繁, Honjō Shigeru, 10 May 1876 – 30 November 1945) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the early period of the Second Sino-Japanese War. He was considered ...
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Jirō Minami (南 次郎, Minami Jirō, 10 August 1874 – 5 December 1955) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and Governor-General of Korea between 1936 and 1942. He was convicted of war crimes and s ...
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Ōta Masahiro (Japanese: 太田政弘) (November 16, 1871 – January 24, 1951) was the 14th Governor-General of Taiwan (1931–1932). He was Governor of Fukushima Prefecture (1913–1915), Ishikawa Prefecture (1915 ...
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Ijūin Hikokichi (伊集院 彦吉, Ijūin Hikokichi; 22 July 1864 – 26 April 1924) was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as minister of foreign affairs and Japanese ambassador to Peking.
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Kazuko Nakamura (中村和子, Nakamura Kazuko, April 1, 1933 - August 3, 2019) was a Chinese-born Japanese animator and was born in the Kwantung Leased Territory. Nakamura was would remain one of Osamu Tezuka ...