Surgeon section until 1897

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Surgeon, cradle era
Vice-admirals (surgeon) Kawamura, Hoshu Kimura, Sosuke
Suzuki, Konosuke Suzuki, Shigemichi
Rear admirals (surgeon) Kagami, Mitsukata Kuwabara, Sokichi
Takagi, Kanehiro Takeda, Masamori
Totsuka, Bunkai Totsuka, Kankai
Toyozumi, Hidekata Tsuruta, Shikakichi
Yamamoto, Kageyuki

1884 commissioned
Rear admirals (surgeon) Ishihara, Sumikata Mitamura, Tadakuni
Saito, Ariki

1885 commissioned
Vice-admiral (surgeon) Saneyoshi, Yasuzumi
Rear admiral (surgeon) Yoshimura, Susumu

1886 commissioned
Vice-admirals (surgeon) Tomatsuri, Bunzo Yabe, Tatsusaburo
Rear admirals (surgeon) Ishiguro, Uchuji Ota, Yataro
Satake, Satoshi Yoshida, Teijun

1887 commissioned
Vice-admiral (surgeon) Honda, Tadao
Rear admirals (surgeon) Nakao, Taichiro Usui, Hiroshi

1889 commissioned
Vice-admiral (surgeon) Suzuki, Yuzo

1891 commissioned
Vice-admirals (surgeon) Nishi, Isao Oishi, Shigekichi
Rear admiral (surgeon) Yokochi, Kimito

1892 commissioned
Vice-admirals (surgeon) Hirano, Isamu Yoshikawa, Ikuzo

1893 commissioned
Rear admiral (surgeon) Nakagawa, Heihachi

1896 commissioned
Rear admiral (surgeon) Kato, Yasukichi

1897 commissioned
Vice-admiral (surgeon) Suzuki, Kannosuke
Rear admirals (surgeon) Kurita, Shunzo Yamamoto, Hidetada



Kawamura, Hoshu Oita
Surgeon General

Date Rank Other title Job
1849. 1.26     born
    4th Medal  
1874. 8.19 S/SUBLT   Investigation staff / Assist Inst
1875. 3.30 S/LTJG    
1876.10. 5     Dir, Med.Academy
1877. 2.26     Investigation staff / Dir, Med.Academy
1877. 7.23 S/LT    
1878.11.16     Crew, Ryujo
1882. 4.11 S/LCDR    
1882. 4.19     Member, Tokai ND
1882. 6. 7 S/LCDR   Member, Tokai ND / Assist Staff, Mid Fleet
1882.11.16     Assist Staff, Mid Fleet
1883.12.27     Chief Sur, Mid Fleet
1885. 6.20 S/CMDR    
1885. 7.22     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka
1886. 4.12     Dir, Tokyo NH
1886. 4.29     Dir, Tokyo NH / Member, Health Committee, B-Health / Inst, Med.School
1886. 9. 6     Chief, S1, B-Health / Member, Health Committee / Inst, Med.School
1889. 4.25     Member, Central Health Committee / Inst, Med.School
1890. 3. 8     Member, Central Health Committee
1893. 5.20 S/CAPT   Member, Health Committee
1894. 6.19     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet
1894.11.23     Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1896. 4. 1     Wait
1896. 9.11     Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1897.10. 8     Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka ND
1897.12.28 S/GEN    
1900. 5.25     Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka ND / Dir, Yokosuka NH
1900.11.29     Chief, B-Med, Kure ND / Dir, Kure NH
1901.10. 1     Wait
1902. 5.27 Resv    
1914. 1.26 Resv 2    
1914. 3. 1 Ret    
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1933.11. 8     died (85)

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Kimura, Sosuke Kagoshima
Surgeon General

Date Rank Other title Job
1857. 3.28     born
    3rd Medal  
1874.11.19     Cadet for Surgeon
1879. 8.12     research for infectious diseases
1880. 2. 5 S/MID    
1880. 2.19     Member, Tokai Barracks
1881. 1.26 S/SUBLT    
1882. 4. 5     Member, Tokyo NH
1882. 4.14 S/LTJG    
1882. 9.15     Assist Inst, Med.Academy / Trainer, Med.Academy
1883.12.24 S/LT    
1884.12.15     Med.Academy
1885.10. 1     Chief Sur, Tsukuba
1887. 5.28     Chief, S2, B-Health (acting)
1887. 6. 9     Chief, S2, B-Health (acting) / Inst, Med.School
1887.10.27 S/LCDR   Chief, S2, B-Health
1887.11. 2     Chief, S2, B-Health / Inst, Med.School
1888.11.17     Yokosuka NH
1890. 1.11     Inst, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1891. 8.25     Chief Sur, SC, Yokosuka ND / Member, Health Committee, Yokosuka ND
1891.11.20     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1892.12. 5     Inst, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1894. 4. 1     Inst, Nav.College / Member, Health Committee
1894. 7.21     Chief Sur, Katsuragi
1894.10.20     Chief Sur, Fuso
1895. 2.16     Dir, NH, Sasebo ND
1896. 4. 1     Chief Sur, Sasebo ND / Dir, NH, Sasebo ND
1896. 7.25     Inst, Nav.College / Member, Health Committee
1896. 8. 3     Trip to UK
1896. 9.11     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896.11.21     Chief Sur, Fuji / BO, Fuji
1897.10.30 S/CAPT   Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Nav.College
1897.10.31     Return
1898. 4. 1     Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Nav.College / Inst, Med.School
1899. 4.24     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1900. 1. 4     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1900. 3. 2     Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1900. 5.20     Dir, Med.School
1901. 4.15     Inst, Med.School
1901.10. 1     Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
/ Inst, Med.School
1902. 4. 5     Resident in USA
1902. 6. 2     Order of Return
1902. 8. 9     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1904. 1.21     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School
1904. 2.17     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1904. 9.30     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School
/ Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / Member, JGS
1904.12.23     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1905. 1.12 S/GEN   Dir, Med.School / Member, JGS
1905.12.13     Dir, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School / Chief, B-Med, JGS-N
1905.12.20     Dir, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School
1906. 1. 4     Dir, B-Med, DoN
1915.12.13     Wait
1916.12. 1 Resv    
1919. 2.28 Resv 2    
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1924. 2.29 Ret    
1939. 3.28     died (82)

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Suzuki, Konosuke Aichi Univ. of Tokyo
Surgeon General

Date Rank Other title Job
1854. 7.12     born
1880. 7.     Commencement, Univ. of Tokyo
1883. 9.25     Work in DoN
1883.10.16 S/LT    
1883.10.20     Member, B-Med, DoN / Member, Tokyo NH / Assist Inst, Med.Academy
1884. 4. 9     Trainer, Med.Academy / Inst, Med.Academy
1884.12.15     Work in Med.Academy
1885. 6.20 S/LCDR    
1885. 6.22     Inst, Med.Academy / Trainer, Med.Academy
1885. 9. 9     Work in Yokosuka Barracks
1885. 9.15     BO, Naniwa (Trip to UK)
1885.11.20     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1886. 6.26     Return
1886. 9. 6     Chief Sur, Readiness Flotilla / Chief Sur, flagship, Readiness Flotilla
1888. 2. 2     Dir, Tokyo NH (acting) / Member, Health Committee
1888.11.13     Chief Sur, Yokosuka Barracks
1889. 8.28 S/CAPT    
1889. 8.29     Member, Health Committee, Sasebo ND
1892.12.21     Inst, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1893. 5.20     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School / Member, Health Committee
1894. 4. 1     Inst, Nav.College / Member, Health Committee
1894. 8.17     Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND / Dir, NH, Yokosuka ND
1895. 2.16     Chief Sur, West Fleet
1895.11.16     Inst, Nav.College / Member, Health Committee
1896. 7.25     Chief Sur, Sasebo ND / Dir, NH, Sasebo ND
1897.10. 8     Chief, B-Med, Sasebo ND / Dir, Sasebo NH
1897.12.15     Wait
1897.12.21     Susp (Study in Ger by own payment)
1899. 6.28     Study in Ger
1900. 5.20     Order of Return
1900.11.28     Wait
1900.11.29 S/GEN   Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka ND / Dir, Yokosuka NH
1902. 1.20   Med.Dr  
1903.11.10     Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1905. 1. 7     Dir, Ryojun NH / Chief Sur, Ryojun ND
1905.12.13     Wait
1906.12.13     Susp
1907. 2.14 Resv    
1914. 3. 1 Resv 2    
1917. 7.12 Ret    
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1945. 8.20     died (91)

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Suzuki, Shigemichi Shiga
Surgeon General

Date Rank Other title Job
1857. 7.26     born
    3rd Medal  
1873.12.13     Preliminary cadet, Med.Academy
1874. 4.29     Cadet, Med.Academy
1877. 4. 1     Member, Fukuoka Army Hospital
1877. 4.18     Member, Kumamoto Army Hospital
1877. 8.30     return
1880. 2. 5 S/MID   Member, Main hospital
1881. 1.26 S/SUBLT    
1882. 1.27     Crew, Tsukuba
1882. 4.14 S/LTJG    
1883. 1.26     Member, B-Med, DoN
1883. 2. 2     Assist Inst, Med.Academy / Trainer, Med.Academy
1883.12.24 S/LT    
1884. 4. 9     Member, Tokyo NH
1884.12.15     Member, Tokyo NH
1885. 7.24     Chief, S-Cure, Tokyo NH (acting)
1885.11.17     Temp.Crew, Tokyo-maru
1885.12.10     resigned
1886. 4.15 resigned    
1886. 4.17     Study in UK
1888. 8.14     Return
1888. 8.25 S/LCDR   Member, Tokyo NH
1888. 8.28     Chief, S-Cure, Tokyo NH
1888. 9. 6     Chief, S-Cure, Tokyo NH / Inst, Med.School
1888.11.17     Chief, S2, B-Health
1888.11.24     Chief, S2, B-Health / Member, Health Committee
1889. 4.25     Trainer, Med.School / Inst, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1890.10.20     Inst, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1891. 4.22     Chief Sur, Nav.Academy
1894. 7.21     Dir, Medical center, Wartime base
1894.12.28     Chief Sur, Yoshino
1895. 3.22     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1895. 8.18     Chief Sur, SC, Yokosuka ND
1895. 9.21     EO, Chinen
1896. 4. 1     resigned
1896. 4.13     Staff, S2, B-NA, Government of Taiwan
1897. 3.22     Staff, Branch, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1897. 5.31     Trip to Rus
1897.10.30 S/CAPT    
1897.12.13     Order of Return
1898. 6.10     Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1898. 9.14     Inst, Med.School / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1899. 4.24     Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1900. 5.20     Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1901.10. 1     Chief, B-Med, Maizuru ND / Dir, Maizuru NH
1903.11.10     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1904. 1.19     Member, 1F
1904. 2. 6     Member, 1F / Member, 2F
1904. 3.17     Member, 1F / Member, 2F / Member, 3F
1904. 9. 1     Member, 1F / Member, 3F
1905. 1.12 S/GEN    
1905. 6.14     Member, GF
1905. 6.24     Member, JGS
1905.12.20     Att, DoN
1906. 1. 4     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1912. 4.20     Wait
1913. 3.31 Resv    
1919. 7.26 Resv 2    
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1924. 7.26 Ret    
1926. 3.16     died (68)

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Kagami, Mitsukata Yamanashi
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1846. 2.24     born
1872. 4.19 9th grade officer   Member, B-Med
1872. 5.20     Crew, Kasuga
1872.10.30 S/LTJG    
1872.11.14 S/LT    
1873. 3.22     Crew, Azuma
1874. 2.14     Member, Naval Sailors Command
1874.11. 5     Crew, Tsukuba
1876. 9.16     Chief, S-Invest, Main NH
1877.12.20     Crew, Seiki
1879. 6.16     Crew, Jingei / Work in Tokai Barracks
1879. 6.24     Work in Tokai Barracks / Crew, Jingei
1880. 2.14     Work in Tokai Barracks
1880. 5.27     XO, Yokosuka NH
1880. 8.12 S/LCDR    
1880.11.15     XO, Yokosuka NH / Work in Tokai ND
1881. 1.21     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Work in Tokai ND
1882. 4.19     Dir, Yokosuka NH
1882. 6. 7 S/LCDR    
1882. 7.20     Dir, Tokyo NH
1883.12. 4 S/CMDR    
1884. 3.10     Dir, Tokyo NH / Chief, B-Med, Tokyo
1886. 4.12     Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka ND
1886. 6.14     Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka ND (acting)
1886. 7.13 S/CAPT   Chief, B-Med, Yokosuka ND
1889. 4.22     Chairman, Health Committee, Yokosuka ND
1892. 8. 6     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1893. 5.20     Wait
1893. 5.26 S/GEN
Resv
   
1893. 9.15     Trip to Europe, USA
1894.11. 4     Return
1906. 1.18     Councilor in Court
1906. 2.24 Resv 2    
1907. 4. 8     died (61)

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Kuwabara, Sokichi Gifu
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1861. 6. 8     born
    4th Medal  
1883. 7. 5 S/MID    
1883. 7.13     Member, B-Med, DoN / Work in Tokyo NH
1884. 9. 6     Work in Yokosuka Barracks
1885. 6.13     Work in Naval Medical Command
1885. 6.20 S/SUBLT    
1886. 2. 1     Work in Med.Academy
1886. 4.29     Inst, Med.School
1886. 8.11     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1889. 4.22     Trainer, Med.School (acting) / Inst, Med.School (acting)
1889. 8.28 S/LT    
1889. 8.29     Trainer, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1890. 3. 8     Chief Sur, Asama
1890. 5.13     Chief Sur, Ryujo
1891. 9.17     Chief Sur, Chiyoda
1894. 4. 1     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1894. 6. 5     Chief Sur, Tatsuta / BO, Tatsuta (Trip to UK)
1894. 7.13     Chief Sur, Tatsuta
1894. 7.21     Member, B-Med, Base unit
1894.12. 5     Member, Ryojun NH
1895.10.14     Member, Ord.Arsnl
1895.10.28     Inst, Nav.College
1896.11. 6     BO, Fuji (Trip to UK)
1896.11.21     Crew, Fuji
1897.10.30 S/LCDR   Chief Sur, Fuji
1897.10.31     Return
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1898.10. 1     XO, Yokosuka NH
1899. 3.22     Staff, S1, B-Med, DoN
1900. 5.20     Staff, B-Med, DoN (S1)
1903. 6.22     Staff, B-Med, DoN (S1) / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1903.11.10     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1904. 2.13     XO, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH
1905. 1.12 S/CAPT    
1907.10. 9     XO, Yokosuka NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1908.12.10     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1910. 4. 9     Dir, Ryojun NH / Chief Sur, Ryojun ND
1910.12. 1     Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1911. 6. 5 S/GEN    
1913.12. 1     Wait
1914.12. 1 Resv    
1919. 6. 8 Resv 2    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1924. 6. 8 Ret    
1945. 7.20     died (84)

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Takagi, Kanehiro Miyazaki
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1849. 9.15     born
1872. 4.15 9th grade    
1872.10.30 S/LTJG    
1872.11.14 S/LT    
1874. 7.25 S/LCDR    
1875. 6. 5 resigned    
1875. 6. 9 Navy cadet   Study in UK
1880.11. 5     Return
1880.12.10 S/CMDR   Dir, Tokyo NH
1881.10.25 S/CAPT    
1882. 2.17     Dir, Tokyo NH / VDir, B-Med, DoN
1882. 6. 7 S/CAPT    
1882. 7.20     VDir, B-Med, DoN
1882. 9. 4     VDir, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.Academy
1883.10. 5     Dir, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.Academy
1884.12.15     Dir, Naval Medical Command / Dir, Med.Academy
1885.12.28 S/GEN   Dir, Naval Medical Command
1886. 1.29     Dir, B-Health
1886. 4.26     Dir, B-Health / Dir, Med.School
1888. 5. 7   Med.Dr  
1889. 4.22     Chairman, Central Health Committee
1892. 8. 2 Resv   Senator
1904. 3. 3   Baron  
1909. 9.15 Resv 2    
1914. 3. 1 Ret    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1920. 4.13     died (70)

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Takeda, Masamori Wakayama
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1864. 2.11     born
1882.11.10 S/MID   Work in B-Med, DoN / Work in Tokyo NH
1883. 6.22     Work in Yokosuka NH
1884. 1.28     Crew, Fujiyama
1885. 6.20 S/SUBLT    
1885.12.25     Work in Uraga Barracks
1886.12.28     Crew, Yamato
1887. 9.21     Med.School student
1888. 7.30     Crew, Jingei
1889. 1.28     Staff, B-Med, Yokosuka ND
1889. 4.22     Member, Yokosuka NH
1889. 4.25     Member, Kure NH
1889. 8.28 S/LT    
1889.10.15     Crew, Takachiho
1892.10.18     Chief Sur, Tsukuba
1894. 7.25     Crew, Bankoku-maru
1894. 8.17     Crew, Kobe-maru
1895.10. 3     Chief Sur, Gun.TrainingCenter
1897. 2.10     Chief Sur, Takachiho
1897.12. 1 S/LCDR    
1898. 5.19     Chief Sur, Hashidate
1899. 2. 1     BO, Asahi (Trip to UK)
1899. 9.29 S/CMDR    
1900. 1.12     Chief Sur, Asahi
1900.10.23     Return
1903. 8.12     Staff, B-Med, Kure ND / Member, Kure NH
1903.11.10     Member, Kure NH
1904. 1.15     Member, Kure NH / Member, Kure ND
1904. 9.30     Chief Sur, Yashima
1905. 1. 7     Member, Ryojun NH
1905. 3. 8     Member, Ryojun NH / Member, Ryojun ND
1905.12.12     XO, Maizuru NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH
1906. 9.28 S/CAPT    
1907. 5.17     XO, Maizuru NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1907. 9.28     Assist Staff, 1F
1909.12. 1     Chief Sur, Nav.Academy / Bas.Inst, Nav.Academy
1910. 4.12     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1912. 4.20     Dir, Ryojun NH / Chief Sur, Ryojun ND
1912.12. 1 S/GEN   Wait
1913. 5.31 Resv    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1922. 2.11 Resv 2    
1927. 2.11 Ret    
1931. 7.24     died (67)

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Totsuka, Bunkai Tokyo
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1835. 9. 3     born
1872. 5.24 5th grade officer    
1872.10.22 S/CAPT    
1876. 2.14 4th grade officer / S/CAPT    
1876. 8.31     Dir, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Main NH
1876.10. 3     Dir, Main NH
1876.12.18 S/GEN    
1877. 1.25     Dir, B-Med, DoN
1879. 7.17     Member, Central Health Committee
1883.10. 3     resigned
1895.12. 1 Resv 2    
1901. 1. 1 Ret    
1901. 9. 9     died (66)

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Totsuka, Kankai Aichi Naval Medical Academy
Surgeon general Study in UK

Date Rank Other title Job
1855.11.11     born
    3rd Medal  
1874.11.18     Cadet, Med.Academy
1880. 2. 5 S/MID    
1881. 1.26 S/SUBLT    
1881. 5.31     Study in UK by own payment
1883.12. 4     Naval Cadet
1888. 7.27     Return
1888. 8.10 S/LCDR   Inst, Med.School
1889. 4.25     Inst, Med.School
1890. 1.11     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1890. 1.17     Chief Sur, Takachiho
1891.11.20     Chief Sur, SC, Yokosuka ND / Member, Health Committee
1893. 1.20     Member, Health Committee, Yokosuka ND
1893. 5.20     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1894. 6.20 S/CAPT   Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND / Dir, NH, Yokosuka ND
1894. 8.17     Crew, Kobe-maru
1894.12. 5     Dir, NH, Ryojun aBg
1895. 7.16     Chief Sur, Kure ND / Dir, NH, Kure ND
1896.12.16     Inst, Nav.College / Member, Health Committee
1897. 4. 1     Inst, Nav.College / Member, Health Committee / Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN
1898. 4. 1     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1899. 3.22     Crew, Hatsuse / BO, Hatsuse (Trip to UK)
1901. 4.15     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1902. 5.27 S/GEN   Chief, B-Med, Sasebo ND / Dir, Sasebo NH
1902.11.10     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1905.12.13     Wait
1906.12.13     Susp
1907. 2.14 Resv    
1914. 3. 1 Resv 2    
1918.11.11 Ret    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1932. 1.21     died (76)

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Toyozumi, Hidekata Mie
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1845.11. 1     born
1871.12.20 4th irregular officer   Member, NH
1872. 3. 7 13th grade officer    
1872. 7. 5 12th grade officer    
1872.10.30     12th grade officer, Med.Academy
1872.11.14 S/MID    
1874. 3. 9 S/SUBLT    
1874. 8. 4     Crew, Hokkai-maru
1876. 9. 2     Member, Main Hospital
1876.12.18 S/LTJG    
1877. 4.12     Member, Field Hospital to Kyushu
1877. 5.12     Member, 2nd brigade
1878. 5.17     Member, Nav.Academy
1878. 6. 3 S/LT    
1878.12.21     Member, Nav.Academy / Work in B-Arm, DoN
1879.10.16     Member, Nav.Academy / Work in B-Arm, DoN / B-Ship, DoN
1880. 2.18     Staff, Main NH
1880. 9.28     XO, Tokyo NH
1881.12.28     Crew, Tsukuba
1882. 4.11 S/LCDR    
1882. 6. 7 S/LCDR    
1882.10. 9     Member, B-Med, DoN
1882.10.30     Member, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.Academy
1882.11.20     Chief, S-Sanitary, B-Med, DoN
1884.12.15     Chief, S-Sanitary, Naval Medical Command
1885. 6.20 S/CMDR    
1886. 1.29     Chief, S-Med, B-Health
1886. 4.29     Chief, S1, B-Health / Inst, Med.School
1886. 7.13 S/CAPT    
1886. 9.29     Staff of Preparation, Kure ND
1889. 4. 1     Chief, B-Med, Kure ND / Dir, Kure NH
1889. 4.22     Chairman, Health Committee, Kure ND
1891. 4.22     Inst, Med.School
1892. 8. 6     Chairman, Health Committee, Yokosuka ND
1893. 5.20     Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND / Dir, NH, Yokosuka ND
1894. 6.20     Member, Health Committee
1897. 4. 1     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN
1897. 8.18     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1898. 6.10     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN
1899. 3.22     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN / Dir, Med.School
1899. 4.24     Dir, Med.School
1900. 1. 4 S/GEN    
1900. 1. 5     died (54)

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Tsuruta, Shikakichi Fukuoka
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1857.12.23     born
1873.11.23     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1880. 2. 5 S/MID   Member, Main Hospital / Member, S-Cure, Main Hospital
1880. 3.21     Crew, Ryujo
1881.12.17 S/SUBLT    
1882. 1.31     Member, B-Med, DoN
1882. 2. 1     Member, Tokyo NH
1882. 4.14 S/LTJG    
1882. 9.15     Work in Tokyo NH / Assist Inst, Med.Academy / Trainer, Med.Academy
1883.11.16     Assist Inst, Med.Academy / Trainer, Med.Academy
1883.12.24 S/LT    
1884.12.15     Work in Med.Academy
1886. 4.29     Inst Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1886. 9. 6     Work in Yokosuka NH
1887.10.25 S/LCDR    
1888. 6.15     Chief Sur, Nav.Academy
1891. 4.22     Member, Health Committee, Yokosuka ND
1893. 1.20     Chief Sur, SC, Yokosuka ND
1894. 7.23     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1895. 5. 8     Member, JGS
1895. 8.18     Chief Sur, SC, Kure ND
1896. 4.13     Chief Sur, Yokosuka SC
1896.12. 7     BO, Yashima (Trip to UK)
1896.12.11     Chief Sur, Yashima
1897.11.30     Return
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1897.12.15     Dir, Yokosuka NH (acting)
1897.12.27 S/CAPT   Dir, Yokosuka NH
1898. 9.14     Chief, B-Med, Sasebo ND
1900. 3. 2     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet
1901.10. 1     Chief, B-Med, Kure ND / Dir, Kure NH
1902. 5.27     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1902. 8. 9     Chief, S2, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1903.11.10     Staff, B-Med, DoN
1904. 1.19     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1905.11. 2 S/GEN    
1905.12.13     Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1910.12. 1     Wait
1911.12. 1 Resv    
1914.12. 6     died (56)

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Yamamoto, Kageyuki Wakayama
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1853. .     born
    4th Medal Resident in UK
1880. . S/LT (?)    
1895. 2.16 S/CAPT   Dir, Yokosuka NH
1895. 8.23     Inst, Nav.College
1897.12.28     Dir, Yokosuka NH
1900. 5.25     Dir, Kure NH
1900.11.19     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN
1903.11.10     Dir, Yokosuka NH
1904. 9. 1 S/GEN    
1905. 1.12     Dir, Kure NH
1905.12.19     Wait
1906.12.20     Susp
1907. 2.24 Resv    
1914. 8.27     died (61?)

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Ishihara, Sumikata Fukui
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1862. 7.15     born
    4th Medal  
1884.10.24 S/MID   Member, B-Med, DoN / Work in Tokyo NH
1886. 1. 6     Crew, flagship, Readiness Flotilla
1886. 2.19     Member, Tokyo NH
1886. 7.13 S/MID    
1886. 9. 1 S/SUBLT   Staff, S1, B-Health
1887. 2.23     Work in Yokosuka Barracks
1888. 2. 2     Work in Yokosuka NH
1888. 9.28     Crew, Hiei
1889. 4.25     Crew, Asama
1889. 9. 5     Crew, Yaeyama
1889. 9.17 S/LT    
1889. 9.18     Chief Sur, Yaeyama
1892.10.18     Chief Sur, Kasuga / Chief Sur, B-Lay, Tsushima TLG / Chief Sur, B-Atk, Tsushima TLG
1894. 2. 2     Chief Sur, Kasuga
1895. 2.20     Chief Sur, Izumi
1895. 7. 1     Chief Sur, Hiei
1896. 9.11     Member, NH, Kure ND
1897.10. 8     Member, Kure NH / Staff, B-Med, Kure ND
1897.12. 1 S/LCDR    
1898. 6. 3     Member, Kure NH
1898. 6. 9     BO, Asama (Trip to UK)
1899. 3.17     Return
1899. 3.22     Chief Sur, Itsukushima
1899.10. 3     Member, Sasebo NH
1899.12.25 S/CMDR   XO, Kure NH
1900. 5.25     Member, Kure NH
1901. 1. 9     Member, Kure NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1901. 4.15     Member, Kure NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH / Staff, B-Med, Kure ND
1901. 5. 9     Staff, B-Med, DoN (S2)
1902. 6. 5     Staff, B-Med, DoN (S2) / Inst, Med.School
1903. 8.12     Chief Sur, Asahi
1904.11.19     Member, Kure NH
1905. 1. 7     XO, Kure NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1905. 1.12 S/CAPT    
1910. 9.15     XO, Kure NH / Chief, B2, Kure NH
1910.12. 1     Dir, Ryojun NH / Chief Sur, Ryojun ND
1912. 4.20 S/GEN   Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1913. 4. 1     Wait
1913.12. 1 Resv    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1920. 7.15 Resv 2    
1925. 7.15 Ret    
1945. 3.10     died (82)

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Mitamura, Tadakuni Wakayama
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1846.12. 1     born
1884. 2. 7 S/LT    
1884. 2. 9     Member, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Tokyo NH
1884. 4.19     Chief Sur, Ryujo
1885. 6.20 S/LCDR    
1885. 7.22     VDir, Yokosuka NH / Chief, S-Cure, Yokosuka NH
1886. 4.12     Chief Sur, Uraga Barracks
1886. 9. 6     Dir, Tokyo NH (acting)
1888. 2. 2     Chief Sur, Readiness Flotilla / Chief Sur, flagship, Readiness Flotilla
1888. 4.27     Chief Sur, Readiness Flotilla / Chief Sur, Takachiho
1889. 4.25     Chief Sur, SC, Sasebo ND / Member, Health Committee, Sasebo ND
1891. 4.22 S/CAPT   Member, Health Committee, Yokosuka ND
1893. 5.20     Chief Sur, Kure ND / Dir, NH, Kure ND
1894. 9.25     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet
1895. 7.15     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet / Chief, B-Disinfection, Hoko Is
1896. 8.13     Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND / Dir, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896. 9.11     Dir, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896.12.16     Chief Sur, Kure ND / Dir, NH, Kure ND
1897. 1.26     Chief Sur, Kure ND
1897.10. 8     Chief, B-Med, Kure ND
1898. 9.14     Wait
1899. 9.15     Susp
1901. 9.15 S/GEN
Resv
   
1906.12. 1 Resv 2    
1911.12. 1 Ret    
1912.12. 3     died (66)

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Saito, Ariki Yamagata
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1857. 4.27     born
    4th Medal  
1884.11. 1 S/SUBLT   Work in Yokosuka NH
1885.11. 9     Temp.Crew, Takasago-maru (NYK)
1885.11.30     resigned
1886. 9.13     Crew, Tenryu
1887.12.27     Chief Sur, Tenryu (acting)
1888.10.23     Work in Yokosuka Barracks
1889. 4.17     Member, SC, Yokosuka ND (acting)
1889. 4.25     Inst, Med.School (acting)
1889. 8.28 S/LT    
1889. 8.29     Inst, Med.School
1889. 9.10     Chief Sur, Kaimon
1892.12.21     Member, Health Committee, Sasebo NH / Secretary, Health Committee, Sasebo ND
1893. 5.20     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1895. 2.22     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1895. 3.22     Chief Sur, Yoshino
1895.11. 6     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1896. 6.11     Member, Health Committee / Member, Ord.Arsnl
1896.10.30     Assist Pay, Health Committee / Member, Ord.Arsnl
1897. 4. 1     Staff, S2, B-Med, DoN
1897.10. 8 S/LCDR    
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1900. 5.20     Staff, B-Med, DoN (S2)
1901. 5. 1     Chief Sur, Mikasa / BO, Mikasa (Trip to UK)
1902. 5.18     Att, NGS (Return)
1903. 8.12     Att, NGS / Staff, B-Med, DoN (S2)
1903.11.10     Att, NGS / Staff, B-Med, DoN (S2)
1904. 2.11     Att, NGS / Staff, B-Med, DoN (S2) / Member, JGS
1904. 2.13     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Member, JGS
1904. 7.13 S/CAPT    
1905. 1.23     Chief Sur, Izumo
1905. 6.21     Chief Sur, Izumo / Member, 2F
1905.12.12     XO, Yokosuka NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1907.10. 9     Dir, Ryojun NH / Chief Sur, Ryojun ND
1910. 4. 9     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1910.12. 1 S/GEN    
1911.12. 1     Wait
1912.12. 1 Resv    
1915. 4.27 Resv 2    
1918. 1. 2     died (60)

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Saneyoshi, Yasuzumi Kagoshima
Surgeon General

Date Rank Other title Job
1848. 3.20     born
1871.12.20     13th grade, Ministry of Armed Forces / Member, Hospital
1872.10.30     12th grade, Med.Academy
1872.11.14 S/MID    
1873. 3. 2     Work in Nav.Academy
1874. 3.10 S/LTJG    
1874. 4.18     Crew, Osaka-maru
1874.10. 5     Dir, Med.Academy
1876. 8.31 S/LT    
1876. 9. 2     Member, Main Hospital
1878. 6. 3 S/LCDR    
1879. 7.19     Study in UK
1885. 9.22     Return
1885.10.19 S/CMDR   Work in Med.Academy
1886. 1.29     Member, Health Committee, B-Health / Work in Med.Academy
1886. 4.12     Inst, Med.Academy / Member, Health Committee
1886. 4.29     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1886. 7.13 S/CAPT    
1886. 8.11     Inst, Med.School
1889. 4.22     Dir, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1889. 4.25     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School / Member, Central Health Committee
1891. 8.24   Med.Dr  
1892. 8. 6 S/GEN   Chairman, Central Health Committee
1893. 5.20     Chairman, Health Committee
1897. 4. 1     Dir, B-Med, DoN
1900. 5. 9   Baron
2nd Medal
 
1900. 5.14     Trip to UK, Fr, Ger, Aus, and Rus
1900.11.24     Return
1904. 2.11     Chief, B-Med, JGS-N
1905.12.13 Resv   Senator
1907. 9.21   Viscount  
1913. 2.16 Resv 2    
1915. 2.16 Ret    
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1932. 3. 1     died (83)

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Yoshimura, Susumu Okayama
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1858. 4.25     born
1877. 1.15     Trainee, Univ. of Tokyo
1882. 9.25     VDir, Akita hospital
1885. 8.15     resigned
1885.12.26 S/LT   Member, Tokyo NH
1886. 6.14     Work in Tokyo NH / Inst, Med.School
1886. 8.12     Chief Sur, Takachiho (acting)
1888. 3. 8     Work in Tokyo NH
1888. 3.20     Staff, Tokyo NH (acting)
1888.11.17     Staff, B-Med, Yokosuka ND
1888.12. 7     Work in B-Shipbuild, Yokosuka ND
1889. 4.22     Member, Yokosuka NH
1890. 8.28 S/LCDR    
1890. 8.29     Member, Health Committee, Kure ND
1891. 4.22     Chief Sur, SC, Sasebo ND / Member, Health Committee, Sasebo ND
1895. 7. 1     Chief Sur, Izumi
1895.11.16     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896. 1. 7     Chief Sur, Itsukushima
1896. 3.26     Chief Sur, Izumi
1896. 4. 1     EO, Chinen
1896. 7.20     Wait
1897. 1.16     Dir, NH, Kure ND
1897.10. 8     Dir, Kure NH (acting)
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1897.12.27 S/CAPT   Dir, Kure NH
1900. 5.25     XO, Kure NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1900.11.29     XO, Yokosuka NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1901.10. 1     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet
1903. 5. 1     XO, Kure NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1905. 1. 7     Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1905.11. 2 S/GEN    
1905.12.19     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1907.10. 9     Wait
1907.10.31 Resv    
1912.11.14     died (54)

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Tomatsuri, Bunzo Fukui
Senior Surgeon General

Date Rank Other title Job
1859.10. 8     born
1882.10. 1     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1886. 3.19 S/MID   Work in Tokyo NH
1886. 7.13 S/MID    
1887. 2.28     Work in Yokosuka NH
1887. 9.26 S/SUBLT    
1888. 4.12     Crew, Amagi
1889. 4.25     Crew, Manju
1890. 5.14     Work in Ord.Arsnl
1890. 6. 4     Study in UK
1892. 1.22     Order of Return
1892. 2.22     Wait
1892. 2.27 S/LT   Member, Yokosuka NH
1892. 5.30     Inst, Med.School
1893. 8.22     Inst, Med.School / Member, Health Committee / Member, Ord.Arsnl
1894. 7.25     Crew, Sakura-maru
1894. 8.23     Crew, Doyo-maru
1894. 9.21     Chief Sur, Hiei
1895. 3.13     Chief Sur, Kongo
1896.10.24     Member, Health Committee / Inst, Nav.College
1897. 4. 1     Staff, S2, B-Med, DoN
1897.12. 1 S/LCDR    
1898. 4. 1     Staff, S2, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1898. 5.11     Trip to USA
1898.10.27     Return
1899. 9.29 S/CMDR    
1900. 5.20     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1902. 3.17     Chief Sur, Asama
1903. 8.12     Chief Sur, Nav.Academy / Bas.Inst, Nav.Academy
1904. 1.17 S/CAPT    
1906.11.24     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1909. 8.20     Trip to USA
1909.11.27     Order of Return
1910. 4. 1 S/GEN    
1912. 4.20     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1915.12.13 S/GEN1    
1917.12. 1     Wait
1918.12. 1 Resv    
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1921.10. 8 Resv 2    
1926.10. 8 Ret    
1935. 1.30     died (75)

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Yabe, Tatsusaburo Okayama
Vice-admiral (Surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1863. 3.10     born
    4th Medal
3rd Medal
 
1884. 9.     2nd grade assistant, Okayama pref. Hospital
1886. 6.12 S/MID   Work in B-Health
1886. 7.13 S/MID    
1887. 1.15     Work in Yokosuka NH
1888. 1.13 S/SUBLT    
1888. 1.16     Crew, Manju
1889. 4.25     Work in SC, Kure ND
1890. 3.24     Crew, Tsukuba
1891. 4.22     Work in SC, Yokosuka ND
1891. 8.16     Inst, Med.School (acting)
1892. 5.30     Chief Sur, B-Atk, Yokosuka TG (acting)
1892. 8.31     Trainer, Med.School (acting) / Inst, Med.School (acting)
1892.12.21 S/LT   Trainer, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1894. 4. 1     Inst, Nav.College
1894. 6.20     Member, Health Committee / Inst, Nav.College
1894. 7.17     Chief Sur, Omi-maru
1895.11.30     Chief Sur, Akitsushima
1896. 1.31     Member, Health Committee / Member, Ord.Arsnl / Inst, Nav.College
1896. 6.11     Inst, Nav.College
1897. 4.16     Study in Fr
1898. 2.22 S/LCDR    
1899. 9.29 S/CMDR    
1901. 4. 1     Resident in Fr
1901. 7.25     Return
1901. 8. 6     Inst, Med.School
1904. 2. 2     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1904. 5.22     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School / Member, JGS
1904. 9.14     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1904.12.23     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School / Member, JGS
1905. 1.12 S/CAPT   Inst, Med.School / Staff, B-Med, DoN / Member, JGS
1905. 1.20     Inst, Med.School / Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, B-Med, JGS-N
1905.11.12     Inst, Med.School / Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / Staff, B-Med, JGS-N
1905.12.12     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / Staff, B-Med, JGS-N
1905.12.20     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1908.12.10     Inst, Med.School / Staff, B-Med, DoN
1911. 4.22     Inst, Med.School / Staff, B-Med, DoN / Chief Inst, Med.School
1911.12. 1 S/GEN   Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1915.12.13     Dir, Med.School
1917.12. 1 S/GEN1   Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1919. 6. 1     Wait
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1920. 3. 2 Resv    
1924. 3.29     died (61)

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Ishiguro, Uchuji Niigata
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1854. 2. 7     born
    4th Medal  
1879.10.15     Dir, Utsunomiya hospital
1884. 4.17     Member, Univ. of Tokyo
1886. 3.31 S/LT   Work in Med.Academy
1886. 4.29     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1886. 9. 6     Chief Sur, Naniwa (acting)
1887.10. 3     Chief Sur, Ryujo
1888. 2. 2     Chief Sur, Yamato
1888. 6.15     Work in Yokosuka NH
1889. 4.13     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1889. 4.22     Trainer, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1889. 7. 2     Trainer, Med.School / Inst, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1890. 1.10     Chief Sur, Chiyoda / BO, Chiyoda (Trip to UK)
1891. 4.11     Return
1891. 4.22 S/LCDR    
1892.12.21     Chief Sur, SC, Kure ND
1895. 4.14     Member, NH, Kure ND
1896. 2.12     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896. 9.11     Inst, Nav.College
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1897.12.15     Dir, Sasebo NH (acting)
1898. 2.22 S/CAPT   Dir, Sasebo NH
1900. 3. 2     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief, B-Med, Sasebo ND
1900. 5.25     Chief, B-Med, Sasebo ND / Dir, Sasebo NH
1900.11.29     XO, Kure NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1903. 5. 1     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet
1903.12.15     Wait
1904. 5.14     Inst, Med.School / Staff, B-Med, DoN
1905. 2. 5     Chief Sur, Takeshiki GD
1905.12.12     Wait
1905.12.13     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1906. 7. 6 S/GEN    
1906.11.24     Wait
1906.11.30 Resv    
1914. 2. 7 Resv 2    
1917. 2. 7 Ret    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1923. 9. 5     died (69)

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Ota, Yataro Tokyo Univ. of Tokyo
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1859. 1.23     born
    4th Medal  
1882. 5.20     Graduate from Medical faculty, Univ. of Tokyo
1882.10. 9     Teacher, Miyagi Inst. of Medical
1886. 8.23     resigned
1886. 9. 2 S/LT    
1886. 9. 6     Staff of Preparation, Sasebo ND
1887. 2.23     Member, Tokyo NH
1887. 4.27     Inst, Med.School
1888. 6.15     Chief Sur, Yamato
1890. 1.11     Member, Yokosuka NH
1890. 7.24     Chief Sur, Hiei
1891. 8.16     Member, Yokosuka NH
1891. 9.17     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1891.11.20     Chief Sur, Takachiho
1892. 5.30     Trainer, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1892. 9.26     Manager, Library, DoN
1893.12.20     Inst, Nav.College / Inst, Med.School / Member, Ord.Arsnl
1894. 7.25     Crew, Moji-maru
1894.10.10     Chief Sur, Matsushima
1895. 8.18     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1895.11.27     Chief Sur, Yoshino
1896. 4. 1 S/LCDR   Chief Sur, Takeshiki GD
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR   BO, Asama (Trip to UK)
1898. 6.24     Chief Sur, Asama
1899. 5.17     Return
1899. 7.25     Chief Sur, Yokosuka SC
1900. 5.25     Member, Yokosuka NH
1901. 1. 9     Member, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1901.10. 1 S/CAPT   XO, Yokosuka NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1903.10. 7     XO, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH
1904. 2.13     Dir, Saikyo-maru NH
1905.11. 4     Wait
1905.12.13     Dir, Ryojun NH / Chief Sur, Ryojun ND
1907.10. 9     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1908. 8.28 S/GEN    
1910. 4. 9     Wait
1911. 4. 9     Susp
1911. 4.17 Resv    
1911. 6. 1     Job assistant, Med.School
1917. 1.23 Resv 2    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1922. 1.23 Ret    
1923. 2.28     resigned Job assistant
1935.12.24     died (76)

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Satake, Satoshi Nagano
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1861. 1.16     born
1886. 5.10 S/SUBLT    
1886. 5.13     Work in Yokosuka NH
1886.12.23     Work in Yokosuka Barracks
1888. 5.31     Crew, flagship, Readiness Flotilla
1889. 4.25     Work in SC, Sasebo ND
1889. 7.13     Crew, Kasuga
1890.11.20     Member, Yokosuka NH
1891. 1.26 S/LT   Work in SC, Kure ND
1892.10. 7     Wait
1892.12.21     Med.School Student
1893.12.20     Chief Sur, Takao
1896. 3. 2     Chief Sur, Yamato
1896.10.24     Chief Sur, Kongo
1897.12. 1 S/LCDR    
1898.10. 1     Member, Yokosuka NH
1899. 5.11     Chief Sur, Chitose
1900. 6. 7     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School
1901.10. 1 S/CMDR   Chief Sur, Iwate
1902.10.18     Member, Yokosuka NH
1902.11.14     Staff, B-Med, Yokosuka ND / Member, Yokosuka NH
1903. 7. 7     Staff, B-Med, Yokosuka ND / Member, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1903.10. 7     Chief Sur, Yashima
1904. 9.30     Member, Kure NH
1905. 1.12     Member, Kure NH / Member, Kure ND
1905.12.12     Chief Sur, Takeshiki GD
1906. 9.28 S/CAPT    
1908. 7.29     XO, Maizuru NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1910. 9.15     XO, Maizuru NH / Chief, B1, Maizuru NH
1910.12. 1     Wait
1911.12. 1     Susp
1912.12. 1 S/GEN
Resv
   
1915. 1.16 Resv 2    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1920. 1.16 Ret    
1938. 1.20     died (77)

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Yoshida, Teijun Fukui
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1852. 9.24     born
    4th Medal  
1877. 1.15     Staff, Tokyo Medical Institute
1877.10.     Assist Professor, Medical faculty, Univ. of Tokyo
1879. 7.     resigned
1879. 7.13     Dir, Akita hospital
1883. 8.15     Dir, Akita hospital / Dir, Akita medical school
1886. 9.30     resigned
1886.11. 1 S/LCDR    
1886.11. 4     Member, Tokyo NH
1886.11.22     Work in Tokyo NH / Professor, Medical Institute
1887.10. 3     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1889. 4.25     Chief Sur, SC, Kure ND / Member, Health Committee, Kure ND
1892.11.12 S/CAPT   Member, Health Committee, Sasebo ND
1893. 5.20     Chief Sur, Sasebo ND / Dir, NH, Sasebo ND
1893.11.23     Dir, NH, Sasebo ND
1895. 2.16     Crew, Kobe-maru
1895. 8.23     Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND / Dir, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896. 8.13     Chief Sur, Readiness Fleet
1898. 9.14     Chief, B-Med, Kure ND
1900. 3. 2     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1900. 5.20     Chief, S1, B-Med, DoN
1900.11.29     Chief, B-Med, Sasebo ND / Dir, Sasebo NH
1901. 7. 4 S/GEN    
1902. 5.27     Chief, B-Med, Kure ND / Dir, Kure NH
1903.11.10     Wait
1904.11.10     Susp
1906.11.10 Resv    
1912. 9.24 Resv 2    
1913. 1.13     died (60)

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Honda, Tadao Tochigi Univ. of Tokyo
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1858. 7.27     born
    4th Medal  
1884. 5.23     Graduate from Medical faculty, Univ. of Tokyo
1884. 6.13     SM, Medical School, Kochi prefecture
1887.10. 5     resigned
1887.11. 8 S/LT    
1887.11.11     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1889. 4. 9     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1890. 1.11     Chief Sur, Takachiho
1890. 1.17     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1891. 4.22     Member, Yokosuka NH
1891. 8.16     Chief Sur, Hiei
1892. 7.12     Chief Sur, Itsukushima
1892.10. 7     Member, Central Health Committee / Sec, Central Health Committee / Inst, Nav.College / Inst, Med.School
1893. 5.20     Member, Health Committee / Inst, Nav.College / Inst, Med.School
1894. 6.20 S/LCDR   Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1895. 8.18     Chief Sur, Nav.Academy
1896. 2.12     Member, NH, Kure ND
1897. 3.22     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1897.10. 8     XO, Yokosuka NH
1897.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1897.12.15     Inst, Nav.College
1898. 4. 1     Inst, Med.School
1898.10. 1 S/CAPT    
1901. 1.22     Study in Ger
1901. 4. 1     Resident in Ger
1903. 2.17     Order of Return
1903. 7.16     Inst, Med.School
1904. 1.11     Dir, Kobe-maru NH
1904. 4.29   Med.Dr  
1905. 5. 9     XO, Yokosuka NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1905. 6.24     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1906. 1. 4     Dir, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1906.11.24 S/GEN    
1911. 4.22     Dir, Med.School
1913.12. 1 S/GEN1    
1915.12.13     Dir, B-Med, DoN
1919. 9.23 VADM/S    
1919.12. 1     Att, DoN
1919.12.10     Wait
1920. 7.27 Resv    
1922. 2. 1     Member, Central health committee
1925. 7.27 Ret    
1928.12.13     died (70)

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Nakao, Taichiro Saga
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1861.10. 3     born
    4th Medal  
1882. 9.11     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1887. 9.15 S/MID   Work in Yokosuka NH
1888. 4. 2     Member, Tokyo NH
1888.11.17     Work in Yokosuka NH
1889. 4.25     Work in Kure NH
1889.10.15 S/SUBLT    
1889.10.16     Member, Yokosuka NH
1890. 9.30     Work in SC, Yokosuka ND
1891. 4.22     Crew, Ryujo
1892. 1.26     Crew, Kanju
1893.12.20 S/LT   Med.School Student
1894. 4. 1     Nav.College Student
1894. 6. 8     Member, SC, Yokosuka ND
1894. 7. 8     Crew, Fuso
1895. 8.30     Chief Sur, Banjo
1895.12.25     Nav.College Student
1896.12.16     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1897.10. 8     Member, Sasebo NH
1897.12. 1     Member, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, B-Harbour, Sasebo ND / Chief Sur, B-Arms, Sasebo ND
1898.10. 1 S/LCDR   Member, Sasebo NH
1898.12. 3     BO, Izumo (Trip to UK)
1900. 3.14     Crew, Izumo
1900.12. 8     Member, Yokosuka NH (Return)
1901. 1. 9     Member, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1902. 5.18     Chief Sur, Izumo
1902.10. 6 S/CMDR    
1903. 9.26     Chief Sur, Takeshiki GD
1905. 2. 5     Chief Sur, Itsukushima
1905. 6.21     Chief Sur, Yakumo / Member, 3F
1905.12.12     Member, Ryojun NH / Member, Ryojun ND
1906. 9.28     Member, Ryojun NH
1906.10. 1     XO, Ryojun NH
1907. 5.31     Chief Sur, Katori
1907. 7.12     Wait
1907. 9.28 S/CAPT   Inst, Med.School
1907.10. 9     XO, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH / Chief, B-Disinfection, Sasebo NH
1910. 9.15     XO, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH / Chief, B2, Sasebo NH / Chief, B-Disinfection, Sasebo NH
1910.12. 1     XO, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B2, Yokosuka NH
1911. 4.22     Inst, Med.School
1911.12. 1     Inst, Med.School / Chief Inst, Med.School
1913.12. 1     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / EO, NSC
1914.12. 1 S/GEN   Att, DoN
1915. 2. 1     Wait
1915.12. 1 Resv    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1919.10. 3 Resv 2    
1924.10. 3 Ret    

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Usui, Hiroshi Gunma
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1862.10. 1     born
    4th Medal  
1882. 9.11     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1887. 9.15 S/MID   Member, Tokyo NH
1888. 4.27     Work in Yokosuka NH
1888.10.15 S/SUBLT    
1888.10.16     Work in SC, Yokosuka ND
1890. 7.28     Member, Kure NH
1891. 4.22     Crew, Tsukuba
1891. 8.16     Crew, Hiei
1892. 6.29     Crew, Tsukuba
1893. 6.21     Member, SC, Sasebo ND
1893.12.13 S/LT   Chief Sur, Akagi
1895. 3. 2     Chief Sur, Manju
1895. 3.25     Member, NH, Kure ND
1895. 6.18     Study in UK
1898. 9. 2     Order of Return
1898.12.19     Chief Sur, Tokyo Ord.Arsnl / Staff, S1, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1899. 9.15     Chief Sur, Tokyo Ord.Arsnl / Inst, Med.School
1899. 9.29 S/LCDR    
1900. 8.11     Chief Sur, Takachiho
1900.10.22     Chief Sur, Yoshino
1901.10. 1     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1902.10. 6 S/CMDR    
1904. 1.18     Member, Yokosuka NH
1904. 2.13     Member, Kure NH
1904.11.19     Chief Sur, Asahi
1905.12.12     Member, Kure NH / Member, Kure ND
1906.11.24     Chief Sur, Nav.Academy / Bas.Inst, Nav.Academy
1907. 9.28 S/CAPT    
1909.12. 1     Member, 1F
1911. 4.22     XO, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B2, Yokosuka NH
1912. 4.20     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1913. 7. 3     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / EO, NSC
1913.12. 1 S/GEN   Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1916.12. 1     Wait
1917.12. 1 Resv    
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1920.10. 1 Resv 2    
1925.10. 1 Ret    
1945. 9.29     died (82)

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Suzuki, Yuzo Aichi
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1868. 7.15     born
    4th Medal  
1885. 9.15     Med.School Cadet
1889.11.12 S/MID   Med.School Student
1890. 7.28     Member, Kure NH
1891. 1.26 S/SUBLT   Member, Yokosuka NH
1891. 6.11     Work in Ord.Arsnl
1893. 5.20     Wait
1893. 6.21     Crew, Tsukuba
1895. 6.24     Member, Dairen bay GD / Member, TLG, Dairen bay GD
1895. 8. 6     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1895. 9. 9     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1895.11.25     Crew, Itsukushima
1896. 1.15 S/LT    
1896. 2. 7     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896. 4. 8     Att, NGS
1899. 5.22     Crew, Asama
1900. 6.23     Member, Yokosuka NH
1900. 8. 1     Crew, Hatsuse / BO, Hatsuse (Trip to UK)
1901. 4.15     Return
1901. 7. 4     Chief Sur, Mako GD
1901.10. 1 S/LCDR    
1902.12.18     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School
1904. 1.18     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School / Member, Ord.Arsnl
1904. 2. 2     Member, Yokosuka ND
1904. 2. 4     BO, Nisshin
1904. 2.16     Chief Sur, Nisshin
1905. 1.12 S/CMDR    
1905. 3.27     Member, Sasebo NH / Member, Sasebo ND
1905.12.12     Staff, B-Med, DoN
1910. 9.15     Chief, B2, Maizuru NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1911. 4.22     XO, Maizuru NH / Chief, B2, Maizuru NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1911.12. 1 S/CAPT    
1913. 4. 1     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1913.12. 1     Member, 1F
1914.12. 1     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / EO, NSC / Chief Inst, Med.School
1915. 2. 1     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / EO, NSC
1915.10. 1     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN / EO, Ship Div, DoN
1916.12. 1     Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1917. 6. 1 S/GEN    
1917.12. 1     Dir, Med.School
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1919.12. 1     Dir, B-Med, DoN
1921.12. 1 VADM/S    
1923.12. 1     Att, NGS
1923.12.10     Wait
1924. 2.25 Resv    
1925. 8. 8     died (57)

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Nishi, Isao Kumamoto
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1869. 2. 7     born
1887. 9.15     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1891. 7.30 S/MID   Work in Med.School
1892. 1.26     Yokosuka NH
1892. 5.20     Member, Yokosuka NH
1894. 6.20 S/SUBLT    
1894. 7.20     Member, Sasebo SC
1895. 3. 2     Crew, Itsukushima
1895. 6. 5     BO, Chinto
1896. 4. 1     Member, Takeshiki GD
1897.12. 1 S/LTJG    
1897.12.15     Nav.College Student
1897.12.27 S/LT    
1898. 4. 1     Med.School Student
1898.12.19     Member, Yokosuka NH
1899.11. 1     Member, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Eng.TrainingCenter
1899.12. 8     Member, Yokosuka SC
1900. 1.12     Crew, Asahi / BO, Asahi (Trip to UK)
1900.10.22     Return
1901. 1.18     Chief Sur, Chiyoda
1901. 8.30     Chief Sur, Hiei
1902. 9. 1     Chief Sur, Kure Ord.Arsnl
1903. 9.26 S/LCDR    
1903.11.10     Chief Sur, Kure NYd
1905. 6.14     Chief Sur, Kasagi
1905.12.12     Chief Sur, Kure NYd
1906. 9.26 S/CMDR    
1910. 1.27     Chief Sur, Kure NYd / EO, Kure NYd
1910. 7.16     Chief Sur, Kure NYd
1910. 9.15     Chief, B1, Kure NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1911.12. 1 S/CAPT    
1912. 4.25     XO, Sasebo NH / Chief, B1, Sasebo NH
1913.12. 1     Inst, Med.School / Chief Inst, Med.School
1914. 8.20     Chief Sur, Yawata-maru
1915. 1. 8     Member, Kure ND
1915. 2. 1     Chief Sur, 1F
1915.11. 1     Chief Sur, 1F / Chief Sur, GF
1915.12.13     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1917.12. 1 S/GEN    
1919. 6. 1     Wait
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1919.12. 1     Dir, Med.School
1922. 6. 1 VADM/S    
1922.12. 1     Att, NGS
1922.12.10     Wait
1923. 3.31 Resv    
1931. 2. 7 Resv 2    
1936. 2. 7 Ret    
1948. 3.27     died (79)

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Oishi, Shigekichi Kyoto
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1869. 1.17     born
1887. 9.15     Med.School Cadet
1891. 7.30 S/MID   Work in Sasebo NH
1893. 5.20     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1894. 6.20 S/SUBLT    
1894.12. 5     Member, Ryojun NH
1895. 8.18     Crew, Hashidate
1896. 4. 1     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896.12.16     Nav.College Student
1897.12. 1 S/LTJG    
1897.12.15     Member, Kure NH
1897.12.27 S/LT    
1898. 6. 3     Member, Kure NH / Chief Sur, B-Harbour, Kure ND
1898. 9. 1     EO, Kure ND
1898. 9.15     EO, Miyako
1899. 3.22     BO, Yakumo (Trip to Ger)
1899.12.25     Crew, Yakumo
1900. 8.30     Return
1900.12.14     Member, Sasebo NH
1901. 1. 9     Member, Sasebo NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH
1901. 2. 4     Member, Sasebo NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo Ord.Yd
1901. 4.17     Chief Sur, Takasago
1901.10.11     Chief Sur, Kongo
1902.10.18     Member, Kure NH
1903. 9.26 S/LCDR    
1905. 1. 7     Chief Sur, Ryojun Maint-Yd
1905.10.28     Staff, B-Med, DoN
1905.12.12     Resident in Ger
1906. 9.28 S/CMDR    
1908. 2.12     Order of Return
1908. 5. 9     Member, Yokosuka NH
1908.11.20     Member, Yokosuka NH / EO, Yokosuka NYd / Member, Yokosuka ND
1910. 4. 4     Member, Yokosuka NH / Member, Yokosuka ND
1910. 9.15     Chief, B1, Yokosuka NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1911.12. 1 S/CAPT    
1912. 4.20     XO, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B1, Yokosuka NH
1914. 8.20     XO, Sasebo NH / Chief, B1, Sasebo NH
1914.12. 1     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1915.12.13     Inst, Med.School / Chief Inst, Med.School
1916.12. 1     Chief Sur, 1F
1917.10. 1     Chief Sur, 1F / Chief Sur, GF
1917.12. 1 S/GEN   Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1919. 6. 1     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1921.12. 1 VADM/S   Att, NGS
1922. 4.10     Wait
1923. 3.31 Resv    
1931. 1.17 Resv 2    
1936. 1.17 Ret    
1946.12.29     died (77)

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Yokochi, Kimito Tokyo
Surgeon general

Date Rank Other title Job
1868. 8. 6     born
1887. 9.15     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1891. 7.30 S/MID   Work in Kure NH
1892.12.21     Med.School Student
1893.12.20     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1894. 8.28 S/SUBLT    
1894.12. 5     Member, SC, Ryojun aBg
1895. 8.18     Crew, Genkai-maru
1895. 9.31     Crew, Akitsushima
1896. 7. 2     Member, Sasebo SC
1896.11. 9     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1897.10. 8     Member, Sasebo NH
1897.12. 1 S/LTJG    
1897.12.15     Crew, Yoshino
1897.12.27 S/LT    
1898. 9. 1     Crew, Itsukushima
1898.12.19     Chief Sur, Oshima
1899. 7. 6     Crew, Chitose
1899.10. 6     BO, Niji (Trip to UK)
1900. 5.26     Return / Member, Yokosuka SC
1900. 6.18     Chief Sur, Taito-maru
1900.12. 6     EO, Yokosuka ND (Chihaya)
1901. 1.18     EO, Yokosuka ND / Chief Sur, Yokosuka Harbour / Chief Sur, B-Resv, Yokosuka
1901. 2.14     EO, Yokosuka ND / Chief Sur, Yokosuka Harbour / Chief Sur, B-Resv, Yokosuka / Chief Sur, Chihaya
1901. 6.10     Chief Sur, Chihaya
1903. 5. 8     Chief Sur, Maizuru SBYd
1903.11.10     Member, Maizuru NYd
1904. 1.15     Member, Maizuru NYd / Chief Sur, Maizuru Harbour / Chief Sur, B-Resv, Maizuru
1904. 5. 9     Member, Maizuru NYd / Chief Sur, Maizuru Harbour / Chief Sur, B-Resv, Maizuru / Member, Maizuru SC
1904.11.13     Chief Sur, Dairen bay NF
1905. 1.12 S/LCDR    
1905. 8. 5     Chief Sur, Dairen bay bg
1906. 3. 8     Member, Kure NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1906.12.15     Chief Sur, Shikishima
1908. 9.25 S/CMDR    
1909. 8.13     Member, Sasebo NH / Member, Sasebo ND
1910. 9.15     Chief Sur, Sasebo SC
1911. 6. 1     Chief Sur, Yokosuka NYd
1911.11. 1     Chief Sur, Kawachi / Chief Eng, Yokosuka NYd / EO, Yokosuka NYd
1911.12.27     Chief Sur, Kawachi / EO, Yokosuka NYd
1912. 4. 1     Chief Sur, Kawachi
1912.12. 1     Med.School Rsch.Course
1914. 5.27     Member, Sasebo NH (B1) / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH
1914.12. 1 S/CAPT   XO, Kure NH / Chief, B1, Kure NH
1917.12. 1     XO, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B1, Yokosuka NH
1918.12. 1     Wait
1919. 8. 1 S/GEN
Resv
   
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1921. 2.18     died (54)

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Hirano, Isamu Tokyo
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1870. 2.28     born
1888. 9.15     Surgeon cadet by own payment
1891. 8. 5     Surgeon cadet
1892. 7.29 S/MID   Work in Sasebo NH
1893. 5.20     Member, NH, Sasebo ND
1894. 8.17     Crew, Kobe-maru
1894. 9.25 S/SUBLT   Member, SC, Kure ND
1895. 3.14     Member, SC, Kure ND / Member, JGS
1895. 5.14     Member, SC, Kure ND
1895.10.14     Crew, Doyo-maru
1896. 4. 1     Member, Sasebo TC
1896. 6.19     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1896.10. 2     Member, Eng.Academy
1897. 2. 4     Crew, Heien
1897.12. 1 S/LTJG    
1897.12.15     Member, Takeshiki GD
1898. 5.30 S/LT    
1898.12. 3     BO, Yugiri (Trip to UK)
1899. 6.15     Return
1899. 6.16     Member, Yokosuka SC
1899. 9.29     Chief Sur, Heien
1900. 5.20     Med.School Student
1900. 6.20     Member, Sasebo NH
1900. 9. 1     Chief Sur, Izumi
1900.12.14     Med.School Student
1901.12.17     Member, Sasebo NH
1902. 6. 5     Member, Sasebo NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH
1902.12.18     research for infectious diseases
1904. 1.11     Crew, Kobe-maru
1905. 1.12 S/LCDR    
1905. 8. 2     Member, Yokosuka NH
1905.12.12     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School
1906. 1.15     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School / Inst, Med.School
1907. 1.11     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School / Inst, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1908. 9.25 S/CMDR   Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1908.11.20     Chief Sur, Tsukuba
1909.10. 5     Member, Kure NH / Member, Kure ND
1910. 9.15     Staff, B-Med, DoN
1911.12. 1     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1912. 4.20     EO, NSC / BO, Kongo (Trip to UK)
1912.12. 1     Chief Sur, Kongo / EO, NSC
1913. 8.16     Chief Sur, Kongo
1913.11. 5     Return
1914. 1.15     Member, Yokosuka NH / Member, Yokosuka ND
1914. 5.27     Member, Yokosuka NH
1914.11.11     Chief Sur, Temp. Tsingtao GD
1914.12. 1 S/CAPT    
1915. 6.30     XO, Maizuru NH / Chief, B2, Maizuru NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1915.12.13     Chief Sur, 2F
1916.12. 1     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Staff, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1919. 9.23 CAPT/S    
1919.12. 1 RADM/S   Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1921.12. 1     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1923.12. 1 VADM/S   Dir, B-Med, DoN
1925.12. 1     Att, NGS
1925.12. 5     Wait
1925.12.16 Resv    
1932. 2.28 Resv 2    
1937. 2.28 Ret    
1941. 3.24     died (71)

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Yoshikawa, Ikuzo Kyoto
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1871. 4. 4     born
    4th Medal  
1888. 9.15     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1892. 7.29 S/MID   Work in Med.School
1893. 1.20     Yokosuka NH
1893. 5.20     Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1894. 8.23 S/LT2(A)   Member, Guard transportation battalion
1895.11. 5 S/LT(A)    
1895.12. 1     Member, Tokyo Army reserve hospital
1895.12.12     Member, Ujina logistics office
1896. 4. 1     Member, Ujina branch, Temp.Trans & Comm office
1896.12.19     Member, 6th cavalry regiment
1897.12.25     acting S/CAP(A)
1898. 3. 4 S/LT   Chief Sur, Musashi
1898.12.19     Med.School Student
1899.12.25     Member, Yokosuka NH
1900. 5.20     Chief Sur, Saien
1901. 1.29     research for infectious diseases
1901.10. 1     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School (research for infectious diseases)
1903. 7.16     Resident in Ger
1905. 1.12 S/LCDR    
1905. 9.27     Order of Return
1906. 1. 9     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1907. 9.26     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School / Chief Sur, Pay.Academy
1908. 1. 8     Inst, Med.School / Trainer, Med.School
1908. 9.25 S/CMDR    
1909. 8.13     Chief Sur, Shikishima
1910. 3.29     Chief Sur, Satsuma
1910. 4.12     Inst, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1913. 5.24     Chief, B2, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH / Chief, B-Disinfection, Sasebo NH
1913.12. 1 S/CAPT   Inst, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1914. 8.20     Att, 2F
1914.12. 1     Chief Sur, 1F
1915. 2. 1     Inst, Med.School / Chief Inst, Med.School
1915.12.13     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1917.12. 1     Inst, Med.School / Chief Inst, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1918.12. 1     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1919. 6. 1 S/GEN   Dir, Kure NH / Chief Sur, Kure ND
1919. 9.23 RADM/S    
1923.12. 1 VADM/S   Att, NGS
1923.12.10     Wait
1924. 2.25 Resv    
1933. 4. 4 Resv 2    
1938. 4. 4 Ret    
1942. 5.11     died (70)

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Nakagawa, Heihachi Aichi
Rear admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1870. 2. 2     born
1889. 9.14     Cadet to Surgeon officer
1893. 7.29 S/MID   Member, NH, Kure ND
1895. 4.15 S/SUBLT   Member, SC, Kure ND
1895. 8.18     Member, Ryojun NH
1895.11.27     Crew, Manju
1896. 6.19     Member, Sasebo TC
1897. 8. 2     Crew, Kongo
1897.12. 1 S/LTJG    
1898.10. 1 S/LT   Member, Yokosuka NH
1898.11.12     Crew, Yashima
1899. 5. 1     BO, Akebono (Trip to UK)
1900. 2.20     Member, Yokosuka NH (Return)
1900. 5. 9     Chief Sur, Musashi
1901. 1.18     Chief Sur, Yokosuka Ord.Yd
1901. 6.10     Chief Sur, Yokosuka Ord.Yd / Member, Yokosuka TC
1901. 8.10     Chief Sur, Soko
1902.12.18     Med.School Student
1904. 1.11     Chief Sur, Nikko-maru
1905. 1.12 S/LCDR    
1905. 6.14     Member, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru NYd
1905.12.12     Member, Maizuru NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH
1907. 2.28     Chief Sur, Maizuru Harbour / / Member, Maizuru NH
1907. 5.17     Chief Sur, Maizuru Harbour / Chief Sur, B-Resv, Maizuru / Member, Maizuru NH / Staff, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1907. 5.25     Chief Sur, Asama
1908. 1. 8     research for infectious diseases
1908. 9.25 S/CMDR    
1909. 4.30     Member, Sasebo NH / Staff, Disinfection Center, Sasebo NH
1909. 8.13     Member, Sasebo NH / Staff, Disinfection Center, Sasebo NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH / Member, Sasebo ND
1910.12. 1     Member, Sasebo NH / Staff, Disinfection Center, Sasebo NH / Member, Sasebo ND
1911. 8.26     Chief Sur, Satsuma
1911.12. 1     Chief Sur, Iwate
1912.12. 1     Member, Maizuru NH (B2) / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH
1913. 4. 1     Member, Yokosuka NH (B2) / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1913. 5.24     Member, Yokosuka NH (B2) / Member, Yokosuka ND
1914. 1.15     Staff, B-Med, DoN / Inst, Med.School
1914. 5.27     Staff, B-Med, DoN
1914.12. 1 S/CAPT   Chief, B2, Kure NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1915.12.13     Chief Sur, 3F
1916.12. 1     Inst, Med.School / Chief Inst, Med.School / Inst, Nav.College
1917.12. 1     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1918.12. 1     Chief Sur, 1F
1919. 6. 1     Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1919. 9.23 CAPT/S    
1919.12. 1 RADM/S    
1921.12. 1     Dir, Sasebo NH / Chief Sur, Sasebo ND
1922.11. 2     Att, NGS
1922.12. 1     Wait
1923. 3.31 Resv    
1928. 2. 2 Resv 2    
1933. 2. 2 Ret    

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Kato, Yasukichi Shizuoka
Rear admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1873. 9.15     born
1896. 6.25 S/MID   Member, NH, Kure ND
1897. 3.22     Member, Nav.College
1897. 8. 2 S/SUBLT   Member, Sasebo TC
1898. 1.21     Crew, Katsuragi
1898. 4. 1     Crew, Akitsushima
1898.10. 1 S/LTJG    
1899. 5.22     Member, Eng.TrainingCenter / Member, Yokosuka SBYd
1899. 6.24     Member, Eng.TrainingCenter / Member, Yokosuka SBYd / Member, Eng.Academy
1899. 9.29     Member, Eng.TrainingCenter / Member, Yokosuka SBYd
1900. 1.12     Crew, Matsushima
1900. 9.25 S/LT   Crew, Fuji
1900.12. 6     Chief Sur, Oshima
1901. 4.23     Chief Sur, Takachiho
1901. 7.20     Chief Sur, Oshima
1902. 4.22     Chief Sur, Itsukushima
1902. 7. 1     Chief Sur, Itsukushima / Chief Sur, Yoshino
1902.10. 6     Chief Sur, Yoshino
1902.10.18     Chief Sur, Yoshino / Chief Sur, Kure SBYd
1902.12.18     Med.School Student
1903.12.28     Chief Sur, Atago
1905. 1. 7     Member, Ryojun NH
1905. 3. 8     Member, Ryojun NH / Member, Ryojun ND
1905.10.28     Chief Sur, Ryojun Maint-Yd
1905.12.29     Chief Sur, Chitose
1906. 7.21     Chief Sur, Gun.TrainingCenter
1906. 9.28 S/LCDR    
1906.12.15     Chief Sur, Nisshin
1907. 8. 5     Chief Sur, Itsukushima
1908. 9.25     Chief Sur, Iki
1908.11.20     Chief Sur, Sagami
1909. 1.28     Chief Sur, Sagami / Chief Sur, Suzuya
1909. 5.25     Chief Sur, Sagami
1909.12. 1     Member, Yokosuka ND (Study in Ger by own payment)
1910.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1913. 2.28     Return
1913. 3. 1     Member, Yokosuka NH (B1)
1913. 4. 1     Member, Yokosuka NH (B1) / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1913.12. 1     Chief Sur, Tsukuba
1915. 2. 1     Member, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1916. 4. 1     Chief Sur, Chinkai GD / Staff, Branch, Temp.B-Const, DoN
1916.12. 1 S/CAPT   Chief, B1, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH
1917.12. 1     XO, Sasebo NH / Chief, B1, Sasebo NH
1919. 9.23 CAPT/S    
1920.12. 1     Chief Sur, 1F
1921. 5. 1     Chief Sur, 1F / Chief Sur, GF
1921.12. 1 RADM/S   Chief, B1, Kure NH
1922.11.10     Member, Kure ND
1922.12. 1     Wait
1923. 3.31 Resv    
1925. 7.25   Med.Dr  
1933. 9.15 Resv 2    
1938. 9.15 Ret    
1945. 5.26     died (71)

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Suzuki, Kannosuke Nagano
Vice-admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1875. 2. 6     born
1897. 5.25 S/MID   Member, NH, Yokosuka ND
1898. 2. 1     Member, Nav.College
1898. 4. 1     Member, Med.School
1898. 6. 3 S/SUBLT   Member, Kure SC
1898. 9.14     Crew, Hiei
1899. 9.11     Member, Yokosuka SC
1899. 9.29 S/LTJG    
1899.10.21     Member, Mako TLG, Sasebo TC
1900. 5.20     Crew, Chinen
1900. 7.13     Member, Kure SC
1900. 9.25     Crew, Chiyoda
1900.12.27     Chief Sur, Akagi (acting)
1901. 3. 1     Member, Nav.Academy / Chief Sur, Tsukuba (acting)
1901.10. 1 S/LT   Member, Nav.Academy / Chief Sur, Tsukuba
1902. 6.28     Member, Nav.Academy / Crew, Chinpoku
1902. 9. 1     Member, Nav.Academy
1904. 1.15     Chief Sur, Eiko-maru
1904. 2.22     Chief Sur, Taigi-maru
1904. 4.10     Chief Sur, Fukuoka-maru
1904.10.29     Wait
1905. 4.18     Chief Sur, Coal Mining Yd
1906. 9.28 S/LCDR   Chief Sur, Yokosuka Harbour / Chief Sur, B-Resv, Yokosuka
1907. 5.17     Chief Sur, Eng.Academy / Inst, Eng.Academy
1907. 6. 7     Wait
1907. 7. 9     Chief Sur, Torp.School
1908. 7.29     Chief Sur, Hizen
1908.11.20     Chief Sur, Soya
1909.10.11     Member, Maizuru NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH / Member, Maizuru ND
1910.12. 1 S/CMDR   Member, Maizuru NH / Member, Maizuru ND
1911. 1.18     Chief Sur, Kurama / EO, Yokosuka NYd
1911. 3. 1     Chief Sur, Kurama
1911.12. 1     Chief Sur, Maizuru NYd
1912.12.25     Resident in Ger
1914. 8.29     Resident in UK
1915. 3. 2     Order of Return
1915. 6. 1     Member, Kure NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1915.12.13     Chief, B1, Maizuru NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH
1916. 4. 1 S/CAPT    
1916.12. 1     Inst, Med.School
1917.11.12   Med.Dr  
1918.12. 1     XO, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B1, Yokosuka NH
1919. 6. 1     Chief Sur, 1F / Chief Sur, GF
1919. 9.23 CAPT/S    
1919.10.28     Chief Sur, 1F
1920. 5. 1     Chief Sur, 1F / Chief Sur, GF
1920.10.31     Chief Sur, 1F
1920.12. 1     Att, NGS / Inst, Med.School
1921.12. 1 RADM/S   Dir, Maizuru NH / Chief Sur, Maizuru ND
1922.12. 1     Dir, Med.School
1924.12. 1     Dir, Yokosuka NH / Chief Sur, Yokosuka ND
1925. 4.22 VADM/S   died (50)

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Kurita, Shunzo Tokyo
Rear admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1876. 2. 1     born
1897.10.12 S/MID   Member, Kure NH
1898. 6.13     Member, Med.School
1898.10.21 S/SUBLT   Member, Yokosuka NH
1899. 2. 1     Member, Eng.Academy
1899. 3.22     Member, Eng.Academy / Member, Yokosuka SC
1899. 6.24     Crew, Akashi
1900. 9.25 S/LTJG    
1900.12.27     Crew, Itsukushima
1901. 8.30     Chief Sur, Itsukushima (acting)
1902. 4.23     Chief Sur, Atago (acting)
1902.10. 6 S/LT   Chief Sur, Atago
1903. 7. 1     Member, Kure NH
1903.10.27     Chief Sur, Tsukushi / Chief Sur, Akagi
1903.12.28     Chief Sur, Tsukushi
1905.12.12     Med.School Student
1906.12.15     Med.School Student (research for infectious diseases)
1907. 9.28 S/LCDR    
1907.10.25     Chief Sur, Kasuga
1908. 1. 8     Member, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1908. 7.29     Member, Yokosuka NH
1908.11.20     Trainer, Med.School / Adj, Med.School
1910.12. 1 S/CMDR   Chief Sur, Asahi
1911.12. 1     Member, Kure NH (B2) / Member, Kure ND
1912. 4.25     Chief Sur, Kure NYd
1914. 8.10     EO, NSC
1914.12.15     Chief Sur, Kirishima / EO, NSC
1915. 4.19     Chief Sur, Kirishima
1915.12.13     Chief, B2, Sasebo NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Sasebo NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Sasebo NH
1916.12. 1 S/CAPT   Chief Sur, 2F
1917.12. 1     XO, Maizuru NH / Chief, B2, Maizuru NH / Chief, Disinfection Center, Maizuru NH
1919. 9.23 CAPT/S    
1920. 4. 5     XO, Yokosuka NH / Chief, B2, Yokosuka NH
1921. 6. 7     Chief, B2, Yokosuka NH
1921.12. 1 RADM/S   Member, Yokosuka ND
1921.12.10     Wait
1922.12. 1     Susp
1923. 3.31 Resv    
1936. 2. 1 Resv 2    
1940. 1. 8     died (63)

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Yamamoto, Hidetada Nagano
Rear admiral (surgeon)

Date Rank Other title Job
1873. 6.10     born
    5th Medal  
1897.10.12 S/MID   Member, Yokosuka NH
1898. 6.13     Member, Med.School
1898.10.21 S/SUBLT   Member, Sasebo NH
1899. 1.13     Member, Sasebo NH / Member, Sasebo TC
1899. 4.14     Crew, Takao
1900. 2.27     Member, Kure SC
1900. 7.13     Crew, Chinen
1900. 9.25 S/LTJG    
1900.10.10     Crew, Hashidate
1901. 8.30     Chief Sur, Hashidate (acting)
1901.12.10     Chief Sur, Hashidate (acting) / Chief Sur, Takao (acting)
1901.12.17     Chief Sur, Hashidate (acting)
1902. 2. 5     Chief Sur, Hashidate (acting) / Chief Sur, Yaeyama (acting)
1902. 6. 5     Chief Sur, Yaeyama (acting)
1902.10. 6 S/LT   Chief Sur, Yaeyama
1902.11.15     Member, Yokosuka NH
1903. 4.28     Chief Sur, Naniwa
1905. 7.11     Member, Yokosuka NH
1905.12.12     Med.School Student
1906.12.15     Member, Yokosuka NH / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Yokosuka NH
1907. 2. 9     Crew, Tsukuba
1907. 9.28 S/LCDR    
1907.12.18     Member, Yokosuka NH
1908. 8.     Chief Sur, Kasuga
1908.10.11     Chief Sur, Eng.Academy / Inst, Eng.Academy
1910.12. 1     Med.School Sel.Course
1911. 4.22     Med.School Rsch.Course
1911.12. 1 S/CMDR    
1912. 4.20     Member, Kure NH (B1) / Inst, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Kure NH
1912. 4.25     Member, Kure NH (B1) / Member, Kure ND
1913.12. 1     Chief Sur, Aki
1914. 7. 1     EO, NSC
1914.12.15     Chief Sur, Haruna / EO, NSC
1915. 4.19     Chief Sur, Haruna
1916. 3.30     Chief Sur, Mako GD
1916.12. 1 S/CAPT   Chief, B1, Maizuru NH / SM, Nurs.TrainingCenter, Maizuru NH
1918.12. 1     XO, Kure NH / Chief, B1, Kure NH
1919. 9.23 CAPT/S    
1921. 6. 7     Chief, B1, Kure NH
1921.12. 1 RADM/S   Member, Kure ND
1921.12.10     Wait
1922.12. 1     Susp
1923. 3.31 Resv    
1933. 6.10 Resv 2    
1938. 6.10 Ret    
1940. 3. 5     died (66)

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