the highest rank in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The term gensui was used for both the navy and the Imperial Japanese Army, and was a largely honorific...
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Imperial Japanese military. The title originated from the Chinese title yuanshuai (元帥). The term gensui, which was used for both the Imperial Japanese Army...
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the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy (Japanese: 大元帥陸海軍大将, romanized: Dai-gensui-riku-kai-gun-taishō) was the highest rank of the Imperial Japanese Army...
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The Ranks of the Imperial Japanese Navy were the rank insignia of the Imperial Japanese Navy, used from its creation in 1868, until its dissolution in...
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of the Imperial Japanese Navy Imperial Japanese Army Ranks and insignia of the Japan Self-Defense Forces Same rank insignia used for the Gensui-rikugun-taishō...
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Gensui (元帥) may refer to: Grand marshal (大元帥 dai-gensui), highest rank in Greater Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy, held by the Emperor...
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Terauchi Masatake (redirect from Gensui Count Terauchi Masatake)
officer and politician. He was a Gensui (or Marshal) in the Imperial Japanese Army and the Prime Minister of Japan from 1916 to 1918. Terauchi Masatake...
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of 1944, the governor-general did not command the Imperial Japanese Army or Imperial Japanese Navy units stationed in Chōsen. Given the powers and levels...
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Tama Cemetery (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
of Japan from 2 February 1937 to 4 June 1937 Gensui The Marquis Tōgō Heihachirō (1848–1934), a Gensui (or 'marshal-admiral') in the Imperial Japanese Navy...
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professional Japanese baseball player, coach and manager Tōgō Heihachirō (1848–1934) Gensui or admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy and one of...
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Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi (redirect from Imperial Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi)
1873 – 29 June 1929) was a member of the Japanese imperial family and a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Meiji and Taishō periods...
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List of titles and honours of George V (category Companions of the Imperial Service Order)
the Royal Danish Navy Honorary Colonel of the Infantry Regiment "Zamora" No. 8 (Spain) 29 October 1918: Gensui of the Imperial Japanese Army 1923: Honorary...
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Southern Expeditionary Army Group (redirect from Southern Army (Japan))
Division and the 11th Naval Air Fleet. At this time, Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy units were to land on Batan Island, Luzon (at Aparri...
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Highest military ranks (section Admiral of the Navy)
The Japanese rank of dai-gensui ("grand marshal") was held by the Emperor of Japan in his capacity as commander-in-chief of the Imperial Japanese Army...
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Hisaichi Terauchi (category Imperial Japanese Army generals of World War II)
Terauchi Hisaichi, 8 August 1879 – 12 June 1946) was a Gensui (or field marshal) in the Imperial Japanese Army, commander of the Southern Expeditionary Army...
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Grand marshal (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
wonsu Dai-gensui (大元帥): Grand marshal of the Empire of Japan. The highest title in the Imperial Japanese Army, held solely by the Emperor of Japan, the constitutional...
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Ōyama Iwao (category Ministers of the Imperial Japanese Army)
November 1842 – 10 December 1916) was a Japanese field marshal, and one of the founders of the Imperial Japanese Army. He was representative of the outstanding...
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Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito (category Imperial Japanese Navy marshal admirals)
1919. During this visit he presented King George V with the Japanese honorific of Gensui (along with the associated badge and sword), and was awarded...
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Tōgō Heihachirō (category Imperial Japanese Navy marshal admirals)
1848 – 30 May 1934), served as a gensui or admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy and became one of Japan's greatest naval heroes. As Commander-in-Chief...
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Osami Nagano (category Imperial Japanese Navy marshal admirals)
Imperial Japanese Navy and one of the leaders of Japan's military during most of the Second World War. In April 1941, he became Chief of the Imperial...
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National Museum of the Pacific War (category Japanese gardens in the United States)
of the private garden of Gensui The Marquis Tōgō (1848–1934), the main Imperial Japanese Navy commander in the Russo-Japanese War. Fleet Admiral Nimitz...
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Saigō Jūdō (category Imperial Japanese Navy marshal admirals)
technologies. After his return to Japan, he was appointed a lieutenant-general in the new Imperial Japanese Army. He commanded Japanese expeditionary forces in...
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Yamagata Aritomo (category Imperial Japanese Army officers)
Gensui Prince Yamagata Aritomo (山縣 有朋, 14 June 1838 – 1 February 1922) also known as Prince Yamagata Kyōsuke, was a Japanese statesman and military commander...
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Hajime Sugiyama (category Ministers of the Imperial Japanese Army)
employee, and disguised as an Imperial Japanese Navy lieutenant, joined in an inspection tour of the United States Navy base at Subic Bay. Promoted to...
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Kuroda Kiyotaka (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
December 1889, Yamagata Aritomo, an army Field Marshal (Gensui) became the next prime minister of Japan. Kuroda served as Minister of Communications in 1892...
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Isoroku (film) (category CS1 uses Japanese-language script (ja))
strategist who climbed up the ranks in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Yamamoto was against many of the Imperial Japanese Army's decisions. He opposed the signing...
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Capo dei capi Caudillo Commander-in-chief Grand marshal Dayuanshuai Dai-gensui Field marshal First marshal of the empire General of the Armies Generalissimus...
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Inoue Yoshika (category Imperial Japanese Navy marshal admirals)
1929) was a career naval officer and admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during Meiji-period Japan. Born in what is now part of Kagoshima city, as the...
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Kenji Yanagiya (category Imperial Japanese Navy officers)
Yanagiya Kenji, March 1919 – February 29, 2008) was a member of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Zero fighter aces who fought the Battle of Solomon Islands in October...
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South China Sea raid (category Naval battles of World War II involving Japan)
north-western Luzon that was scheduled for 9 January 1945. The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) suffered heavy losses in its attempt to attack the Allied...
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