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Thanks for clarifying, my friend! :)
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ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
19 Jul 2022, 12:19
1) Did AKASHI have the position of Gunnery Officer? If so, is there any info as to who was assigned the post?
The post of Gunnery Officer existed, but it was vacant from the start to the end.
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2) Can anyone fill in the blanks for this?
Repair Staff Officer - Engineer
(EO) - (E) LCDR KASHIMA Takechiyo (Eng. 32) - 1 September 1939 - 10 March 1940
(E) LCDR KASHIMA Takechiyo (Eng. 32) - 10 March 1940 - 15 October 1940
(E) LCDR / (E) CDR ASANO Uichiro (Eng. 32) - 15 October 1940 - 4 October 1941
(E) LCDR KATO Kaoru (Eng. 37) - 4 October 1941 - 15 August 1942
??? - 15 August 1942 - 31 March 1944

3) Can anyone fill in the blanks for this?
Repair Staff Officer - Engineer
??? - 1 September 1939 - 15 November 1940
(E) LCDR ODA Miozo (??) - 15 November 1940 - 1 April 1941
??? - 1 April 1941 - 31 March 1944

4) Can anyone fill in the blanks for this?
Repair Staff Officer - Engine Constructor
??? - 10 March 1940 - 15 August 1942
(G) LCDR / (T) LCDR YAMADA Sadao (??) - 15 August 1942 - 7 January 1944
??? - 7 January 1944 - 31 March 1944
The organization of the Repair Department is my guess.
Both Engine Repair Branch and Ordinance Repair Branch were controlled by Division Officers.
Ship Repair Branch didn’t have the post of Division Officer, it was controlled by technical (shipbuilding) captains dispatched from Combined Fleet HQ after 1 December 1939.
Remember:
viewtopic.php?f=65&t=230794&start=1830#p2378854

Directors of Repair Department 工作部長
Post created on 1 September 1939
CAPT / CAPT T TAHARA Hozo 田原邦三 (Eng.24): 1 September 1939 - 1 October 1941
CAPT / CAPT MASUDA Jimpei 増田仁平 (Eng.26): 1 October 1941 - 15 August 1942
CAPT / CAPT YAMAUCHI Shojiro 山内正次郎 (Eng.26): 15 August 1942 - 1 September 1943
CAPT / CAPT TOMITA Ichiro 冨田一郎 (Eng.27): 1 September 1943 - 21 October 1943
CAPT / CAPT KUBO Tokuichi 窪徳一 (Eng.30): 21 October 1943 - 30 March 1944 (Serviced)
Members of Ship Repair Branch 艦船修理分隊員
Post created on 1 September 1939
(ADD) CDR / CDR NAKAMURA Koshiro 中村小四郎 (S.B.1912): 1 September 1939 - 1 December 1939
(ADD) / CAPT ODA Katsuji 小田勝治 (S.B.1922): 1 December 1939 - 15November 1940
(ADD) CAPT / ??? MORIKAWA Nobuo 森川信雄 (S.B.1930): 15November 1940 - ???
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MASUKATA Narasaburo 桝方楢三郎 (S.B.1920): 1 October 1941 - 15 December 1942
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT Iwasaki Masahide 岩崎正英 (Tech.1924 S.B.): 15 December 1942 - 30 March 1944 (Serviced)
Division Officers of Engine Repair Branch 機関修理分隊長
Post created on 1 September 1939
(ADD) CDR / CDR HAGIWARA Kan’ichi 萩原勘一 (Eng.29): 1 September 1939 - 15 October 1940
(ADD) LCDR / CDR ASANO Uichiro 浅野卯一郎 (Eng.32): 15 October 1940 - 15 November 1940
(ADD) CDR / CDR OKAMOTO Riichi 岡本利市 (Eng.32): 15 November 1940 - 4 October 1941
(ADD) LCDR / ??? KATO Kaoru 加藤香 (Eng.37): 4 October 1941 - 15 August 1942
(ADD) CDR / ??? OKAMOTO Riichi 岡本利市 (Eng.32): 15 August 1942 - 23 September 1942
(ADD) LCDR / CDR SHIMA Tetsujiro 島鉄次郎 (Eng.33): 23 September 1942 - 1 September 1943
(ADD) CDR / CDR IKEDA Rekizo 池田暦蔵 (Eng.33): 1 September 1943 - 30 March 1944 (Serviced)
Division Officers of Ordinance Repair Branch 兵器修理分隊長
Post created on 1 September 1939
Abolished post on 1 April 1942
(ADD) LCDR / CDR KASHIMA Takechiyo 鹿嶌竹千代 (Eng.32): 1 September 1939 - 15 November 1940
LCDR / LCDR ODA Miozo 小田三男三 (S.D.): 15 November 1940 - 1 April 1942


Below was the Personnel List of Akashi. The 定員表 Personnel Table at the bottom was created by IJN.
Major officers were appointed on 15 June 1939, but Akashi was commissioned on 31 July 1939.
Commanding Officers
(CEO) CAPT / CAPT MORI Ryozo 森良造 (39): 15 December 1938 - 15 June 1939
CAPT / CAPT MORI Ryozo 森良造 (39): 15 June 1939 - 1 November 1939
CAPT / CAPT MIYAZATO Shutoku 宮里秀徳 (40): 1 November 1939 - 15 July 1940
CAPT / CAPT ITO Giichi 伊藤義一 (42): 15 July 1940 - 25 September 1941
CAPT / CAPT FUKUZAWA Tsunekichi 福沢常吉 (41): 25 September 1941 - 12 September 1942
CAPT / CAPT EGUCHI Matsuro 江口松郎 (40): 12 September 1942 - 21 October 1943
CAPT / CAPT KAMEYAMA Minegoro 亀山峯五郎 (44): 21 October 1943 - 30 March 1944 (Survived)
Executive Officers
(EO) CDR / CDR ABE Koun 阿部耕運 (41): 15 December 1938 - 15 June 1939
CDR / CAPT ABE Koun 阿部耕運 (41): 15 June 1939 - 15 November 1939
CDR / CDR YOSHIKAWA Tadaki 吉川唯喜 (46): 15 November 1939 - 15 October 1940
CDR / CDR KITAMURA Fumio 北村富美雄 (47): 15 October 1940 - 11 August 1941
CDR / CDR YAMAUCHI Teisho 山内提象 (49): 11 August 1941 - 25 October 1943
VACANT: 25 October 1943 - 30 March 1944
Unyochos
(EO) LCDR / LCDR NAGATA Hideo 永田英雄 (53): 20 January 1939 - 15 June 1939
LCDR / LCDR NAGATA Hideo 永田英雄 (53): 15 June 1939 - 15 October 1939
VACANT: 15 October 1939 - 15 November 1939
LCDR / LCDR NAGAHISA Kumaaki 永久熊亮 (53): 15 November 1939 - 20 February 1940
LCDR / LCDR AOKI Tamon: 青木多門 (51): 20 February 1940 - 15 November 1940
VACANT: 15 November 1940 - 21 December 1940
LCDR / LCDR MATSUI Shotaro 松井庄太郎 (S.D): 21 December 1940 - 3 June 1941
LCDR (Res.) / LCDR (Res.) MANIWA Kenji 間庭建爾: 3 June 1941 - 1 September 1941
LT (Res.) / LT (Res.) TAKEMURA Misao 竹村操: 1 September 1941 - 20 September 1941
LT (Res.) / LT [Res.] KUSUDO Jun’ichi 楠戸諄一: 20 September 1941 - 1 December 1943
Naimuchos
LT [Res.] / LT [Res.] KUSUDO Jun’ichi 楠戸諄一 : 1 December 1943 - 30 March 1944 (Survived)
Gunnery Officers
VACANT: 15 June 1939 - 30 March 1944
Navigation Officerd
(EO) LCDR / LCDR YAMAJI Kazuo 山路一雄 (52): 1 March 1939 - 15 June 1939
LCDR / LCDR YAMAJI Kazuo 山路一雄 (52): 15 June 1939 - 1 November 1939
LCDR / LCDR MATSUMOTO Masashi 松本勝 (54): 1 November 1939 - 15 October 1940
LT (Res.) / LT (Res.) MATSUSHIMA Minoru 松島稔: 15 October 1940 - 20 September 1941
LT (Res.) / LT (Res.) TAKEMURA Misao 竹村操: 20 September 1941 - 30 March 1944
Engineer Officers
(EO) CDR / CDR HAGIWARA Kan’ichi 萩原勘一 (Eng.29): 15 December 1938 - 15 June 1939
CDR / CDR HAGIWARA Kan’ichi 萩原勘一 (Eng.29): 15 June 1939 - 1 September 1939
(ADD) CDR / CDR MURAO Shigeji 村尾重二 (Eng.30): 1 September 1939 - 15 November 1939
CDR / CDR TAMPO Yoshifumi 反保慶文 (Eng.28): 15 November 1939 - 11 August 1941
CDR / CDR MIZUMOTO Akiyoshi MIZUMOTO Akiyoshi 水元秋義 (Eng.30): 11 August 1941 - 15 November 1942
CDR / CDR OKAMURA Tokutaro 岡村徳太郎 (Eng. 32): 15 November 1942 - 10 March 1943
CDR / CDR HONZAWA Hanzo HONZAWA Hanzo 本沢半三 (Eng.31): 10 March 1943 - 20 January 1944
LCDR / LCDR / CDR* INOUE Yuichi INOUE Yuichi 井上諭一 (S.D.): 20 January 1944 - 30 March 1944 (KIA)
Medical Officers
(EO) LT / LT NAGASHIGE Eiichi 永重英一 (1929): 17 May 1939 - 15 June 1939
LT / LT NAGASHIGE Eiichi 永重英一 (1929)i: 15 June 1939 - 1 November 1940
LT / LCDR SATO Masahisa 佐藤正久 (1929): 1 November 1940 - 20 September 1941
LT / LCDR NISHIO Hiroshi 西尾博 (1934): 20 September 1941 - 13 October 1942
LT / LT MURATA Kiyoshi 村田清 (2Y1939): 13 October 1942 - 30 March 1944 (Serviced)
Supply Officers
(EO) LCDR / LCDR MATSUMOTO Yasuo 松元安夫 (Pay.14): 25 May 1939 - 15 June 1939
LCDR / LCDR MATSUMOTO Yasuo 松元安夫 (Pay.14): 15 June 1939 - 18 December 1939
LCDR / LCDR WATANABE Toraji 渡辺寅二 (Pay.12): 18 December 1939 - 1 November 1940
LCDR / LCDR KOBAYASHI Hideo 小林秀雄 (Pay.2Y1941): 1 November 1940 - 15 May 1941
LCDR / LCDR OKIMOTO Chikashi 沖本邇 (Pay.15): 15 May 1941 - 30 November 1942
LCDR / LCDR NAGAI Masao 長井正男 (Pay.20): 30 November 1942 - 28 June 1943
LT / LT NAKANO Tatsuichi 中野達一 (Pay.2Y1938): 28 June 1943 - 30 March 1944 (Serviced)
Commanding Officers
VACANT: 15 June 1939 - 30 March 1944

ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
19 Jul 2022, 12:19
5) Are there classes or commissioning dates available for the following individuals?
Engineer
ODA Miozo: Special Duty Officer
Surgeon
SAITO Masahisa: 1929
Paymaster
NAKANO Tatsuichi: Pay.2Y1938

Constructor 造船 S.B. Ship Building
NAKAMURA Koshiro: S.B.1912
Engine Constructor 造機 E.M. Engine Manufacture
YAMADA Sadao
Ordnance 造兵 O.M. Ordnance Manufacture
Initially, IJN had 3 branches (each shown with 2 Kanjis)- 造船 S.B. Ship Building, 造機 E.M. Engine Manufacture and 造兵 O.M. Ordnance Manufacture. (Blue alphabets show my English Translations.) These were integrated into 技術 (Tech.) in 1943. Naval Yards had 造船部 Ship Building Department, 造機部 Engine Manufacture Department, and 造兵部 Ordnance Manufacture Department in principle. So I think Akashi had a Ship Repair Branch, an Engine Repair Branch, and an Ordnance Repair Branch according to Naval Yards.
I do have not so much data on S.B., E.M., and O.M.


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Awesome...thanks! The listing for AKASHI is now complete!
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Is the following correct for the Surgeons of gunboat ATAKA? TIA for any info.
(S) LT KAMISHIRO Nobutoshi (1925) - 6 February 1932 – 18 November 1932
??? – 18 November 1932 - 1 November 1933
(S) LT MIYAHARA Kiyoshige (1930) - 1 November 1933 - 15 November 1934
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ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
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Is the following correct for the Surgeons of gunboat ATAKA? TIA for any info.
(S) LT KAMISHIRO Nobutoshi (1925) - 6 February 1932 – 18 November 1932
??? – 18 November 1932 - 1 November 1933
(S) LT MIYAHARA Kiyoshige (1930) - 1 November 1933 - 15 November 1934
LT / LT Oshino Susumu 大條進 (1929): 18 November 1932 - 1 November 1933

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Post by ijnfleetadmiral » 15 Aug 2022, 05:49

Awesome...thanks! Here's my updated list for ATAKA Surgeons...TIA for any help in filling in any blanks for dates and commissions.

(EO) - (S) LTJG NAKAMURA Michitaka (1917) - 25 July 1922 - 12 August 1922
(S) LTJG NAKAMURA Michitaka (1917) - 12 August 1922 - 1 December 1922 (Acting)
(S) LT NAKAMURA Michitaka (1917) - 1 December 1922 - 1 December 1923
(S) LT SHIBATA Ryuzo (1917) - 1 December 1923 - 1 June 1924
??? - 1 June 1924 - ???
(S) LTJG MIYAHARA Kunio (1922) - ??? – 20 June 1925
??? – 20 June 1925 – 1 November 1926
(S) LTJG / (S) LT NAKANO Yoshio (1922) – 1 November 1926 – ???
(S) LT HISAMINE Kinji (??) - ??? - 1 July 1928
(S) LT OKAZAKI Tadamichi (1925) - 1 July 1928 - ???
(S) LTJG MIURA Toshiro (1929) - ??? - 6 February 1932
(S) LT KAMISHIRO Nobutoshi (1925) - 6 February 1932 – 18 November 1932
(S) LTJG / (S) LT OSHINO Susumu (1929) – 18 November 1932 – 1 November 1933
(S) LT MIYAHARA Kiyoshige (1930) – 1 November 1933 – 15 November 1934
(S) LT TSUKAMOTO Isao (1931) - 15 November 1934 - 15 October 1935
(S) LT KAYANO Yu (??) - 15 October 1935 - 1 December 1936
(S) LT HARA Hidemichi (1933) - 1 December 1936 - 1 December 1937
(S) LT TADANO Tsuyoshi (1930) - 1 December 1937 - 15 September 1938
(S) LT SHINOBU Chikara (1931) - 15 September 1938 - 20 October 1938
(S) LT DOSHO Hisashi (1930) - 20 October 1938 - 25 May 1939
(S) LT YOSHIMURA Morio (??) - 25 May 1939 - 15 October 1939
VACANT – 15 October 1939 – 15 November 1939
(S) CDR MATSUNO Kinji (1922) - 15 November 1939 - 1 November 1940
(S) CDR YOSHIDA Takehisa (1919) - 1 November 1940 - 19 May 1941
(S) LT KAMIKAWA Hidehiro (??) - 19 May 1941 - 13 October 1942
(S) LT KIMURA Morio (1940) - 13 October 1942 - 1 February 1945
(S) LT TAKEYA Akira (??) - 1 February 1945 - 15 August 1945
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Updated list for KASAGI:

KASAGI
Commanding Officers
(CEO) - CAPT OISHI Tamotsu (48) - 20 January 1945 - 5 March 1945
(CEO) - CAPT MUROTA Yujiro (50) - 5 March 1945 - 1 April 1945

Executive Officers
No Equipping Officer assigned to this position.

Gunnery Officers
(EO) - LT HIRAYAMA Shigeo (66) - 20 January 1945 - 1 April 1945

Navigators
No Equipping Officer assigned to this position.

Chief Engineers
(EO) – CDR AIHARA Takashi (Eng. 32) – 1 January 1945 – 1 April 1945

Damage Control Officers
No Equipping Officer assigned to this position.

Surgeons
(EO) - (S) LT ISAKI Taro (1942) – 23 February 1945 – 1 April 1945

Paymasters
(EO) – (P) LT KAMO Tadashi (1940) – 1 February 1945 – 28 March 1945
(EO) – VACANT – 28 March 1945 – 1 April 1945

Communications Officers
(EO) - LCDR KONDO Shinichi (63) - 10 February 1945 - 10 March 1945
(EO) - VACANT - 10 March 1945 - 1 April 1945

Air Officers
No Equipping Officer assigned to this position.
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I have KUMAGAYA Hideo 熊谷秀夫 (33) as KIA on 3 December 1943, with a posthumous promotion to RADM, according to Nishida's "Materials of IJN". However, the Naval Database does not show him as being KIA, and states his highest rank was CAPT. If he was KIA, are the circumstances of his death known? Or did he simply die of natural causes on 3 December 1943, without a posthumous promotion? TIA for any info on this.
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ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
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I have KUMAGAYA Hideo 熊谷秀夫 (33) as KIA on 3 December 1943, with a posthumous promotion to RADM, according to Nishida's "Materials of IJN". However, the Naval Database does not show him as being KIA, and states his highest rank was CAPT. If he was KIA, are the circumstances of his death known? Or did he simply die of natural causes on 3 December 1943, without a posthumous promotion? TIA for any info on this.
Nishida's "Materials of IJN" is wrong. He was KIA and was promoted to RADM.

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fontessa wrote:
18 Aug 2022, 08:52
Nishida's "Materials of IJN" is wrong. He was KIA and was promoted to RADM.
Nishida lists him as KIA and posthumously promoted. What were the circumstances of his death?
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ijnfleetadmiral wrote:
18 Aug 2022, 08:55
fontessa wrote:
18 Aug 2022, 08:52
Nishida's "Materials of IJN" is wrong. He was KIA and was promoted to RADM.
Nishida lists him as KIA and posthumously promoted. What were the circumstances of his death?
Oh, I should have said "the Naval Database is wrong".
Unfortunately I don't know the detail.

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Understood. I know he was CO of KIRISHIMA MARU from 24 November 1941 - 22 July 1943, and then was CO of 33rd Specially Established Minesweeper Division from 22 June 1943 - until an apparently unknown date. I had him relieved on 1 June 1945 (date of the unit's deactivation), surviving the war, and dying on 10 January 1946. Anyone know the ships assigned to this Minesweeper Division? Perhaps when one was sunk he was using said vessel as division flagship, and was KIA in its sinking.

What I have for him:

OKUBO Hiroshi 大窪博
Naval Academy 33 (139/171)
BORN - ???, in Ishikawa Prefecture
MID - 28 November 1905
ENS - 20 December 1906
LTJG - 25 September 1908
LT - 01 December 1911
LCDR - 01 December 1918
HYUGA Torpedo Officer / Communications Officer - 06 April 1921 - 14 September 1941
HIEI Torpedo Officer - ??? - 01 December 1922
MUTSU Torpedo Officer - 01 December 1922 - 15 October 1923
CDR - 01 December 1923
NATORI Executive Officer - 15 May 1925 - 01 December 1925
CAPT - 01 December 1927
RESERVE - ??? - ???
MOBILIZED - ???
KIRISHIMA MARU Commanding Officer - 24 November 1941 - 22 July 1943
33rd Specially Established Minesweeper Division Commanding Officer - 22 July 1943 - 01 June 1945
DIED - 10 January 1946
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Naval Aeronautics Headquarters Organization 海軍航空本部 組織
海軍航空本部 Kaigun Koku Hombu / Naval Aeronautics Headquarters was in charge of naval aviation administration. It was activated on 5 April 1927 as a companion to 海軍艦政本部 Naval Ship Administration Headquarters. The biggest difference between them was that Naval Ship Administration Headquarters designed the ships itself, while the airplane makers designed the airplanes for IJN "under the Naval Aeronautics Headquarters's guidance." As for IJA, there was similar 陸軍航空本部 Rikugun Koku Hombu / Army Aeronautics Headquarters. Airplane makers also designed the airplanes for IJA "under the Army Aeronautics Headquarters's guidance."
Organzation of Naval Aeronautics Headquarters at the end of the war
本部長 Directors of Headquarters
総務部 General Affairs Department: General control
会計部 Accounting Department: Accounting
教育部 Training Department: Training control
第1部 1st Department: Material procurement / production planning, Successor of Supply Department
第2部 2nd Department: Airframe design
第3部 3rd Department: Engine design, Successor of Technical Department
第4部 4th Department: Torpedo attack ordinance designing
第5部 5th Department: Counterpart with Naval Shipbuilding Headquarters 3rd Department (Radio design)
第6部6th Department: Counterpart with Naval Shipbuilding Headquarters 5th Department (Measuring instrument design)
第7部 7th Department: Take-off and landing instrument design

Naval Aeronautics Headquarters Personnel 海軍航空本部 人事
Activated on 5 April 1927
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
Derectors of Headquarters 本部長
VADM / VADM YAMAMOTO Eisuke 山本英輔 (24): 5 April 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.4.6.Flm4 / 1928.12.11.Flm6)
VADM / VADM ANDO Masataka 安東昌喬 (28): 10 December 1928 - 10 October 1931 (1928.12.11.Flm7 / 1931.10.12.Flm5)
RADM / VADM MATSUYAMA Shigeru 松山茂 (30): 10 October 1931 - 15 November 1933 (1931.10.12.Flm5 / 1933.11.16.Flm8)
VADM / VADM KATO Takayoshi 加藤隆義 (31): 15 November 1933 - 17 January 1934 (1933.11.16.Flm8 / 1934.1.18.Flm4)
VADM / VADM SHIOZAWA Koichi 塩沢幸一 (32): 17 January 1934 - 2 December 1935 (1934.1.18.Flm4 / 1935.12.3.Flm10)
VADM / VADM YAMAMOTO Isoroku 山本五十六 (32): 2 December 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.12.3.Flm10 / 1936.12.2.Flm19)
VADM / VADM OIKAWA Koshiro 及川古志郎 (31): 1 December 1936 - 25 April 19938 (1936.12.2.Flm19 / 37 C13072073700)
(ADD) VADM / VADM YAMAMOTO Isoroku 山本五十六 (32): 25 April 19938 - 15 November 1938 (37 C13072073700 / 41 C13072074500)
VADM / VADM TOYODA Teijiro 豊田貞次郎 (33): 15 November 1938 - 6 September 1940 (41 C13072074500 / 9 C13072078800)
(ADD) VADM / VADM TOYODA Teijiro 豊田貞次郎 (33): 6 September 1940 - 1 October 1940 (9 C13072078800 / 1 C13072079000)
VADM / VADM INOUE Shigeyoshi 井上成美 (37): 1 October 1940 - 11 August 1941 (1 C13072079000 / 21 C13072081700)
(ADD) VADM / VADM SAWAMOTO Yorio 沢本頼雄 (36): 11 August 1941 - 10 September 1941 (21 C13072081700 / 20 C13072082000)
VADM / VADM KATAGIRI Eiichi 片桐英吉 (34): 10 September 1941 - 1 December 1942 (20 C13072082000 / 46 C13072088400)
VADM / VADM TSUKAHARA Nishizo 塚原二四三 (36): 1 December 1942 - 1 March 1944 (46 C13072088400 / 40 C13072096300)
(ADD) VADM / VADM TSUKAHARA Nishizo 塚原二四三 (36): 1 March 1944 - 15 September 1944 (40 C13072096300 / 46 C13072100900)
VADM / VADM TADA Nichitaro 戸塚道太郎 (38): 15 September 1944 - 1 May 1945 (46 C13072100900 / 25 C13072104800)
(ADD) VADM / ADM INOUE Shigeyoshi 井上成美 (37): 1 May 1945 - 15 May 1945 (25 C13072104800 / 43 C13072105000)
VADM / VADM WADA Misao 和田操 (39): 15 May 1945 - 1 November 1945 (Reserved) (43 C13072105000 / 9 C13072108300)
VACANT: 1 November 1945 - November 1945
Directors of General Affairs Department 総務部長
CAPT / RADM MAEBARA Kenji 前原謙治 (32): 5 April 1927 - 1 December 1931 (1927.4.6.Flm4 / 1931.12.2.Flm9)
RADM / RADM KAWAMURA Giichiro 河村儀一郎 (32): 1 December 1931 - 1 June 1934 (1932.12.2.Flm9 / 1934.6.2.Flm5)
(ADD) RADM / RADM SATO Saburo 佐藤三郎 (34): 1 June 1934 - 1 November 1934 (1934.6.2.Flm5 / 1934.11.2.Flm10)
CAPT / VADM TSUKAHARA Nishizo 塚原二四三 (36): 1 November 1934 - 1 December 1937 (1934.11.2.Flm10 / 16 C13072072700)
RADM / RADM INAGAKI Ayao 稲垣生起 (38): 1 December 1937 - 1 December 1939 (18 C13072072700 / 1 C13072077100)
RADM / RADM YAMAGATA Seigo 山縣正郷 (39): 1 December 1939 - 20 March 1942 (1 C13072077100 / 5 C13072084700)
RADM / VADM ONISHI Takijiro 大西瀧治郎 (40): 20 March 1942 - 1 November 1943 (5 C13072084700 / 41 C13072094200)
VACANT: 1 November 1943 - 15 November 1943
RADM / RADM KOSAKA Kanae 上阪香苗 (43): 15 November 1943 - 10 March 1944 (42 C13072094400 / 42 C13072096600)
VADM / VADM TADA Takeo 多田武雄 (40): 10 March 1944 - 1 August 1944 (41 C13072096600 / 34 C13072100400
VACANT: 1 August 1944 - 7 August 1944
RADM / RADM NAKAMURA Katsuhei 中村勝平 (45): 7 August 1944 - 5 September 1945 (33 C13072100500 / 4 C13072107500)
RADM / VADM NAKAMURA Goro 中村悟郎 (Eng.23): 5 September 1945 - 15 November 1945 (Reserved) (4 C13072107500 / 21 C13072108400)
VACANT: 15 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / General Affair Department 総務部第1課長
Activated on 1 April 1933
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT YAMAGATA Seigo 山縣正郷 (39): 1 April 1933 - 15 November 1934 (1933.4.4.Flm5 / 1934.11.16.Flm9)
CAPT / CAPT KUSAKA Ryunosuke 草鹿龍之介 (41): 15 November 1934 - 16 November 1936 (1934.11.16.Flm9 / 1936.17.Flm2)
CAPT / CAPT OKUDA Kikuji 奥田喜久司 (42): 16 November 1936 - 15 December 1938 (1936.17.Flm2 / 15 C13072074800)
CAPT / CAPT OKADA Jisaku 岡田次作 (42): 15 December 1938 - 15 September 1941(16 C13072074800 / 26 C13072082100)
CAPT / CAPT YAMAMOTO Chikao 山本親雄 (46): 15 September 1941- 5 January 1943 (27 C13072082100 / 6 C13072089000)
CAPT / CAPT TAKAHASHI Chihaya 高橋千隼 (47): 5 January 1943 - 17 June 1945 (6 C13072089000 / 40 C13072105800)
CAPT / CAPT IKEGAMI Tsuguo 池上二男 (51): 17 June 1945 - 5 November 1945 (Reserved) (40 C13072105800 / 32 C13072108300)
VACANT: 5 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / General Affair Department 総務部第2課長
Activated on 1 April 1933
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CDR / CAPT ARAKAWA Shin 荒川信 (Pay.1): 1 April 1933 - 15 November 1935 (1933.4.4.Flm7 / 1935.11.16.Flm18)
CAPT / CAPT NISHINO Sadaichi 西野定市 (Pay.3): 15 November 1935 - 15 November 1938 (1935.11.16.Flm18 / 36 C13072074600)
CAPT / CAPT YAMAGUCHI Hajime 山口一 (Pay.3): 15 November 1938 - 20 July 1941 (35 C13072074600 / 20 C13072081600)
CAPT / CAPT TSUTSUMI Kyoji 堤恭二 (Pay.6): 20 July 1941 - 1 November 1942 (20 C13072081600 / 6 C13072087900)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT YAMAMOTO Chikao 山本親雄 (46): 1 November 1942 - 5 January 1943 (25 C13072087800 / 6 C13072089000)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TAKAHASHI Chihaya 高橋千隼 (47): 5 January 1943 - 15 January 1944 (6 C13072089000 / 15 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT KISHI Yoshiyuki 岸良幸 (47): 15 January 1944 - 20 March 1944 (15 C13072095300 / 20 C13072096800)
CAPT / CAPT YAMADA Atsuo 山田厖男 (Eng.29): 20 March 1944 - 25 May 1945 (14 C13072096800 / 26 C13072105200)
CAPT / CAPT YAMADA Jiro 山田慈郎 (Eng.29): 25 May 1945 - 15 October 1945 (Reserved) (26 C13072105200 / 27 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 3rd Section / General Affair Department 総務部第3課長
Activated on 1 July 1936
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / RADM HOKOTATE Kin’ya 鉾立金矢 (Eng.20): 1 July 1936 - 1 December 1937 (1936.7.2.Flm9 / 18 C13072072700)
(ACTING) RADM / RADM HOKOTATE Kin’ya 鉾立金矢 (Eng.20): 1 December 1937 - 1 April 1938 (18 C13072072700 / 1 C13072073700)
VACANT: 1 April 1938 - 1 April 1942
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TSUTSUMI Kyoji 堤恭二 (Pay.6): 1 April 1942 - 10 August 1942 (28 C13072085000 / 46 C13072086500)
CDR / CAPT OHASHI Takeo 大橋丈夫 (Pay.8): 10 August 1942 - 1 November 1942 (46 C13072086500 / 6 C13072087900)
VACANT: 1 November 1942 - 15 January 1944
CDR / CAPT MITA kunio 三田国雄 (50): 15 January 1944 - 1 July 1944 (17 C13072095300 / 35 C13072099900)
CAPT / CAPT KIMURA Kenji 木村健二 (49): 1 July 1944 - 15 October 1945 (36 C13072099900 / 26 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Directors of Accounting Department 会計部長
Activated on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) RADM / RADM NISHINO Sadaichi 西野定市 (Pay.3): 1 November 1942 - 1 September 1943 (24 C13072087800 / 42 C13072092700)
RADM / VADM NISHINO Sadaichi 西野定市 (Pay.3): 1 September 1943 - 10 December 1944 (42 C13072092700 / 49 C13072102200)
RADM / RADM TSUTSUMI Kyoji 堤恭二 (Pay.6): 10 December 1944 - 15 November 1945 (49 C13072102200 / 25 C13072108400)
VACANT: 15 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / Accounting Department 会計部第1課長
Activated on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT TSUTSUMI Kyoji 堤恭二 (Pay.6): 1 November 1942 - 15 March 1943 (6 C13072087900 / 16 C13072090000)
CAPT / CAPT IWASAKI Takehiko 岩崎健彦 (Pay.8): 15 March 1943 - 15 January 1944 (16 C13072090000 / 27 C13072095300)
VACANT: 15 January 1944 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / Accounting Department 会計部第2課長
Activated on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT OHASHI Takeo 大橋丈夫 (Pay.8): 1 November 1942 - 15 January 1944 (6 C13072087900 / 27 C13072095300)
VACANT: 15 January 1944 - 30 November 1945
Directors of Technical Department 技術部長
Activated on 5 April 1927
Renamed into 2nd Department on 1 November 1942
RADM / VADM FURUKAWA Shiro 古川四郎 (27): 5 April 1927 - 1 December 1927 (1927.4.6.Flm4 / 1927.12.2.Flm7)
RADM / VADM UEDA Yoshitake 上田良武 (28): 1 December 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.12.2.Flm7 / 1928.12.28.Flm7)
RADM / RADM USUI Kuni 臼井国 (30): 10 December 1928 - 1 December 1930 (1928.12.28.Flm7/ 1930.12.2.Flm9)
RADM / RADM YAMAMOTO Isoroku 山本五十六 (32): 1 December 1930 - 3 October 1933 (1930.12.2.Flm9 / 1933.10.4.Flm6)
RADM / RADM SATO Saburo 佐藤三郎 (34): 3 October 1933 - 15 November 1935 (1933.10.4.Flm6 / 1935.11.16.Flm8)
RADM / RADM HARA Goro 原五郎 (35): 15 November 1935 - 1 December 1936 (1935.11.16.Flm8 / 1936.12.2.Flm20)
RADM / RADM SUGIYAMA Toshisuke 杉山俊亮 (35): 1 December 1936 - 1 October 1937 (1936.12.2.Flm20 / 1 C13072072400)
CAPT / RADM WADA Misao 和田操 (39): 1 October 1937 - 21 May 1940 (1 C13072072400 / 40 C13072078100)
CAPT / RADM TADA Rikizo 多田力三 (Eng.23): 21 May 1940 - 1 November 1942 (40 C13072078100 / 22 C13072087800)
Chiefs of 1st Section / Technical Department 技術部第1課長
Activated on 1 April 1938
Renamed into 2nd -4th Department on 1 November 1942
CAPT / CAPT NAKAMURA Todomu 中村止 (Eng.22): 1 July 1936 - 2 September 1938 (6 C13072074300 / 1936.7.2.Flm8)
CAPT / CAPT SABA Jiro 佐波次郎 (Eng.24): 2 September 1938 - 15 October 1939 (6 C13072074300 / 34 C13072076400)
CAPT / CAPT SAEKI Jinshichi 佐伯甚七 (Eng.23): 15 October 1939 - 1 October 1941 (34 C13072076400 / 12 C13072082600)
CDR / CAPT TSUKADA Hideo 塚田英夫 (48): 1 October 1941 - 1 November 1942 (4 C13072082600 / 25 C13072087800)
Chiefs of 2nd Section / Technical Department 技術部第2課長
Activated on 1 April 1938
Renamed into 2nd -4th Department on 1 November 1942
CAPT / CAPT YAMAMOTO Junpei 山本順平 (38): 1 July 1936 - 1 October 1937 (1936.7.2.Flm8 / 1 C13072072400)
VACANT: 1 October 1937 - 20 November 1937
CAPT / CAPT HASEGAWA Kiichi 長谷川喜一 (42): 20 November 1937 - 1 April 1938 (34 C13072072400 / 1 C13072073700)
CAPT / CAPT TADA Rikizo 多田力三 (Eng.23): 1 April 1938 - 15 November 1938 (5 C13072073700 / 18 C13072074600)
CAPT / CAPT MATSUKASA Kiyoshi 松笠潔 (Eng.23): 15 November 1938 - 21 May 1940 (18 C13072074600 / 12 C13072082600)
CAPT / CAPT YOSHINO Hiroshi 古野博 (Eng.26): 21 May 1940 - 1 October 1941 (12 C13072082600)
CDR / CAPT WATARI Katsumi 渡克巳 (O.M.1923) / (Tech.1923): 1 October 1941 - 1 November 1942 (35 C13072082600 / 23 C13072087900)
Chiefs of 3rd Section / Technical Department 技術部第3課長
Activated on 1 April 1938
Renamed into 2nd -4th Department on 1 November 1942
CAPT / CAPT HASEGAWA Kiichi 長谷川喜一 (42): 1 April 1938 - 15 November 1939 (1 C13072073700 / 30 C13072076700)
CAPT / CAPT YAMADA Michiyuki 山田道行 (42): 15 November 1939 - 1 July 1940 (31 C13072076700 / 10 C13072078400)
CAPT / CAPT ITSUCHI Masuzo 井土益三 (46): 1 July 1940 - 1 November 1942 (10 C13072078400 / 25 C13072087800)
Chiefs of 4th Section / Technical Department 技術部第4課長
Activated on 1 April 1942
Renamed into 2nd -4th Department on 1 November 1942
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ITSUCHI Masuzo 井土益三 (46): 1 April 1942 - 1 November 1942 (2 C13072085000 / 25 C13072087800)
Chiefs of Training Department 教育部長
Activated on 5 April 1927
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
RADM / RADM USUI Kuni 臼井国 (30): 5 April 1927 - 10 December 1928 (1927.4.6.Flm4 / 1928.12.11.Flm7)
CAPT / CAPT KOBAYASHI Seizaburo 小林省三郎 (31): 10 December 1928 - 8 October 1929 (1928.12.11.Flm7 / 1929.10.10.Flm3)
(ADD) RADM / RADM USUI Kuni 臼井国 (30): 8 October 1929 - 1 November 1929 (1929.10.10.Flm3 / 1929.11.2.Flm5)
CAPT / RADM KOBAYASHI Seizaburo 小林省三郎 (31): 1 November 1929 - 30 November 1929 (1929.11.2.Flm5 / 1929.12.2.Flm11)
CAPT / RADM AKIYAMA Toraroku 秋山虎六 (33): 30 Nobemver 1929 - 1 December 1931 (1929.12.2.Flm11 / 1931.12.2.Flm9)
CAPT / CAPT SUGIYAMA Toshisuke 杉山俊亮 (35): 1 December 1931 - 15 November 1934 (1931.12.2.Flm10 / 1934.11.16.Flm9)
RADM / RADM SATO Ichiro 佐藤市郎 (36): 15 November 1934 - 1 April 1936 (1934.11.16.Flm3 / 1936.4.2.Flm12)
CAPT / CAPT ONISHI Takijiro 大西瀧治郎 (40): 1 April 1936 - 19 October 1939 (1936.4.2.Flm12 / 14 C13072076500)
CAPT / RADM SAKAMAKI Munetaka 酒巻宗孝 (41): 19 October 1939 - 12 September 1941 (14 C13072076500 / 1 C13072082100)
CAPT / RADM KOSAKA Kanae 上阪香苗 (43): 12 September 1941 - 16 February 1943 (2 C13072082100 / 45 C13072089700)
CAPT / RADM ARIMA Masafumi 有馬正文 (43): 16 February 1943 - 15 March 1944 (45 C13072089700 / 42 C13072096600)
RADM / RADM KOSAKA Kanae 上阪香苗 (43): 15 March 1944 - 1 October 1945 (42 C13072096600 / 43 C13072107900)
VACANT: 1 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / Training Department 教育部第1課長
Activated on 15 January 1944
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT SAITO Masahisa 斉藤正久 (47): 15 January 1944 - 10 July 1944 (15 C13072095300 / 17 C13072100000)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KUNO Shuzo 久野修三 (49): 10 July 1944 - 21 August 1944 (18 C13072100000 / 47 C13072100600)
VACANT: 21 August 1944 - 1 September 1944
CAPT / CAPT WATANABE Shigeo 渡辺薫雄 (50): 1 September 1944 - 8 March 1945 (28 C13072100800 / 31 C13072103800)
(ADD) CAPT KOBAYASHI Yoshito 小林淑人 (49): 8 March 1945 - 28 June 1945 (31 C13072103800 / 35 C13072105900)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT AMAGAI Takahisa 天谷孝久 (51): 28 June 1945 - 15 October 1945 (1 C13072106100 / 26 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / Training Department 教育部第2課長
Activated on 15 January 1944
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT KUNO Shuo 久野修三 (49): 15 January 1944 - 21 August 1944 (16 C13072095300 / 47 C13072100600)
CAPT / CAPT KOBAYASHI Yoshito 小林淑人 (49): 21 August 1944 - 28 June 1945 (47 C13072100600 / 35 C13072105900)
CAPT / CAPT AMAGAI Takahisa 天谷孝久 (51): 28 June 1945 - 15 October 1945 (1 C13072106100 / 26 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Directors of Supply Department 補給部長
Activated on 1 April 1938
Renamed into 1st Department on 1 November 1942
RADM / RADM HOKOTATE Kin’ya 鉾立金矢 (Eng.20): 1 April 1938 - 15 November 1940 (1 C13072073700 / 46 C13072079400)
RADM / RADM SATO Genzo 佐藤源蔵 (40): 15 November 1940 - 1 November 1942 (47 C13072079400 / 22 C13072087800)
Chiefs of 1st Section / Supply Department 補給部第1課長
Activated on 1 April 1942
Renamed into 1st Section / 1st Department on 1 November 1942
CAPT / CAPT KATAHIRA Takuji 片平琢治 (Eng.24): 1 April 1942 - 21 September 1942 (16 C13072085000 / 41 C13072086900)
CDR / CDR MIYAKAWA Yoshihei 宮川義平 (Eng.29): 21 September 1942 - 1 November 1942 (41 C13072086900 / 39 C13072087800)
Chiefs of 2nd Section / Supply Department 補給部第2課長
Activated on 1 April 1942
Renamed into 2nd Section / 1st Department on 1 November 1942
CAPT / CAPT OCHIAI Seiichi 落合精一 (Eng.25): 1 April 1942 - 1 November 1942 (16 C13072085000 / 38 C13072087800)
Directors of 1st Department 第1部長
Renamed from Supply Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
RADM / RADM SATO Genzo 佐藤源蔵 (40): 1 November 1942 - 15 April 1943 (22 C13072087800 / 40 C13072090500)
RADM / VADM IWAMOTO Kanae 岩本鼎 (Eng.21): 15 April 1943 - 1 August 1944 (40 C13072090500 / 34 C13072100400
RADM / RADM NAKAMURA Goro 中村悟郎 (Eng.23): 1 August 1944 - 5 September 1945 (34C13072100400 / 4 C13072107500)
(ADD) RADM / VADM NAKAMURA Goro 中村悟郎 (Eng.23): 5 September 1945 - 15 November 1945 (Reserved) (4 C13072107500)
VACANT: 15 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 1st Department 第1部第1課長
Renamed from 1st Section / Supply Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MIYAKAWA Gihei 宮川義平 (Eng.29): 1 November 1942 - 25 April 1943 (39 C13072087800 / 47 C13072090700)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ODAWARA Toshihiko 小田原俊彦 (48): 25 April 1943 - 1 September 1943 (44 C13072090700 / 43 C13072092700)
CAPT / CAPT ODAWARA Toshihiko 小田原俊彦 (48): 1 September 1943 - 15 January 1944 (43 C13072092700 / 15 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT MIYAKAWA Gihei 宮川義平 (Eng.29): 15 January 1944 - 15 August 1945 (23 C130720953000 / 19 C13072107000)
VACANT: 15 August 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 1st Department 第1部第2課長
Renamed from 2nd Section / Supply Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT MIYAKAWA Gihei 宮川義平 (Eng.29): 1 November 1942 - 15 January 1944 (39 C13072087800 / 23 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT YASUMOTO Takenosuke 安本武之助 (Tech.1923 O.M.): 15 January 1944 - 5 June 1944 (28 C13072095300 / 9 C13072099500)
CAPT / CAPT YOSHIDA Masaomi 吉田正臣 (Eng.32): 5 June 1944 - 20 December 1944 (8 C13072099500 / 49 C13072102300
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MIYAKAWA Gihei 宮川義平 (Eng.29): 20 December 1944 - 15 August 1945 (49 C13072102300 / 19 C13072107000)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KAWAMURA Koi 川村宏矣 (Eng.30): 15 August 1945 - 29 November 1945 (Reserved) (19 C13072107000 / 17 C13072157800)
VACANT: 9 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 3rd Section / 1st Department 第1部第3課長
Activated on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT KIRINO Yoshitaka 桐野義隆 (Eng.28): 1 November 1942 - 10 January 1943 (39 C13072087800 / 28 C13072089000)
VACANT: 10 January 1943 - 5 February 1943
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT KISHI Yoshiyuki 岸良幸 (47): 5 February 1943 - 1 September 1943 (6 C13072089700 / 43 C13072092700)
CAPT / CAPT KISHI Yoshiyuki 岸良幸 (47): 1 September 1943 - 15 January 1944 (43 C13072092700 / 15 C13072095300)
VACANT: 15 January 1944 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 4th Section / 1st Department 第1部第4課長
Activated on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT KAWAMURA Koi 川村宏矣 (Eng.30): 1 November 1942 - 1 May 1943 (39 C13072087800 / 47 C13072090800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ADACHI Sukezo 足立助蔵 (Eng.25): 1 May 1943 - 1 September 1943 (46 C13072090800 / 47 C13072092700)
CAPT / RADM ADACHI Sukezo 足立助蔵 (Eng.25): 1 September 1943 - 1 November 1943 (47 C13072092700 / 13 C13072094200)
CAPT / CAPT YASUMOTO Takenosuke 安本武之助 (O.M.1923): 1 November 1943 - 15 January 1944 (44 C13072094200 / 28 C13072095300)
VACANT: 15 January 1944 - 30 November 1945
Directors of 2nd Department 第2部長
Renamed from 1st part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) RADM / RADM NAKAMURA Todomu 中村止 (Eng.22): 1 November 1942 - 1 September 1943 (22 C13072087800 / 41 C13072092700)
RADM / VADM NAKAMURA Todomu 中村止 (Eng.22): 1 September 1943 - 15 January 1944 (41 C13072092700 / 15 C1307209530)
RADM / RADM SAEKI Jinshichi 佐伯甚七 (Eng.23): 15 January 1944 - 1 August 1945 (41 C13072092700 / 29 C13072106800)
RADM / RADM SABA Jiro 佐波次郎 (Eng.24): 1 August 1945 - 15 October 1945 (29 C13072106800 / 25 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 2nd Department 第2部第1課長
Renamed from 1st part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT TSUKADA Hideo 塚田英夫 (48): 1 November 1942 - 15 September 1944 (25 C13072087800 / 46 C13072100900)
VACANT: 15 September 1944 - 1 October 1944
CAPT / CAPT TERAI Kunizo 寺井邦三 (50): 1 October 1944 - 30 November 1945 (Reserved) (28 C1307210140 / 28 C13072157800)
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 2nd Department 第2部第2課長
Renamed from 1st part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT OCHIAI Seiichi 落合精一 (Eng.25): 1 November 1942 - 20 February 1943 (38 C13072087800 / 5 C13072089800)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TSUKADA Hideo 塚田英夫 (48): 20 February 1943 - 15 May 1943 (1 C13072089800 / 19 C13072091000)
CAPT / CAPT YAMAKAWA Yoshio 山川義夫 (Eng.29): 15 May 1943 - 15 January 1944 (8 C13072091000 / 23 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT WATARI Katsumi 渡克巳 (Tech.1923 O.M.): 15 January 1944 - 3 August 1944 (28 C13072095300 / 10 C13072100500)
CAPT / CAPT BANNAI Tokuji 伴内徳司 (Eng.29): 3 August 1944 - 15 October 1945 (9 C13072100500 / 27 C13072108100)
VACANT: 10 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Directors of 3rd Department 第3部長
Renamed from 2nd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
RADM / RADM TADA Rikizo 多田力三 (Eng.23): 1 November 1942 - 1 November 1943 (22 C13072087800 / 41 C13072094200)
(ADD) VADM / VADM NAKAMURA Todomu 中村止 (Eng.22): 1 November 1943 - 15 January 1944 (41 C13072094200 / 15 C1307209530)
(ADD) RADM / RADM TADA Rikizo 多田力三 (Eng.23): 15 January 1944- 1 February 1944 (15 C1307209530 / 2 C13072095600)
RADM / RADM TANAKA Yasuro 田中保郎 (42): 1 February 1944 - 23 December 1944 (3 C13072095600 / 50 C13072102400)
(ADD) RADM / RADM TANAKA Yasuro 田中保郎 (42): 23 December 1944 - 1 March 1945 (50 C13072102400 / 29 C13072103700)
RADM / RADM MATSUO Minoru 松尾実 (46): 1 March 1945 - 15 October 1945 (Reserved) (29 C13072103700 / 26 C13072135100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 3rd Department 第3部第1課長
Renamed from 2nd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT WATARI Katsumi 渡克巳 (Tech.1923 O.M.): 1 November 1942 - 15 January 1944 (23 C13072087900 / 28 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT OHASHI Fujiro 大橋富士郎 (46): 15 January 1944 - 25 February 1945 (15 C13072095300 / 8 C13072103600)
CAPT / CAPT NAGAISHI Masataka 永石正孝 (50): 25 February 1945 - 1 March 1945 (8 C13072103600 / 32 C13072103700)
CAPT / CAPT SUGIOKA Moro’o 杉岡師男 (Tech.1924 O.M.): 1 March 1945 - 15 November 1945 (10 C13072103800) / 49 C13072141800)
VACANT: 15 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 3rd Department 第3部第2課長
Renamed from 2nd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT WATARI Katsumi 渡克巳 (Tech.1923 O.M.): 1 November 1942 - 24 December 1942 (23 C13072087900 / 2 C13072088700
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OTOMO Hiroshi 大友博 (Eng.30): 24 December 1942 - 1 September 1943 (1 C13072088700 / 48 C13072092700)
CAPT / CAPT OTOMO Hiroshi 大友博 (Eng.30): 1 September 1943 - 15 January 1944 (48 C13072092700 / 23 C13072095300)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OHASHI Fujiro 大橋富士郎 (46): 15 January 1944 - 25 June 1944 (15 C13072095300 / 22 C13072099600)
CDR / CAPT TOKINAGA Nuinosuke 時永縫之助 (50): 25 June 1944 - 1 March 1945 (22 C13072099600 / 31 C13072103700)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT INADA Yoshito 稲田良人 (49): 1 March 1945 - 1 October 1945 (Resrved) (31 C13072103700 / 44 C13072107900)
VACANT: 1 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 3rd Section / 3rd Department 第3部第3課長
Renamed from 2nd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CDR / CAPT AIKO Fumio 愛甲文雄 (51): 15 January 1944 - 1 March 1945 (17 C13072095300 / 31 C13072103700)
CAPT / CAPT TOKINAGA Nuinosuke 時永縫之助 (50): 1 March 1945 - 1 October 1945 (Reserved) (31 C13072103700 / 44 C13072107900)
VACANT: 1 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Directors of 4th Department 第4部長
Renamed from 3rd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) RADM / RADM HASEGAWA Kiichi 長谷川喜一 (42): 1 November 1942 - 1 September 1943 (23 C13072087800 / 42 C13072092700)
RADM / RADM HASEGAWA Kiichi 長谷川喜一 (42): 1 September 1943 - 1 November 1943 (42 C13072092700 / 41 C13072094200)
RADM / RADM TADA Rikizo 多田力三 (Eng.23): 1 November 1943 - 9 February 1944 (41 C13072094200 / 43 C13072095700)
(ADD) RADM / RADM TANAKA Yasuro 田中保郎 (42): 9 February 1944 - 25 MAy 1944 (43 C13072095700 / 2 C13072098300)
RADM / RADM HORIUCHI Kazuo 堀内多雄 (43): 25 MAy 1944 - 20 December 1944 (2 C13072098300 / 45 C13072102300)
(ADD) RADM / RADM YOSHINO Shikazo 矢野志加三 (43): 20 December 1944 - 1 March 1945 (45 C13072102300 / 29 C13072103700)
(ADD) RADM / RADM TANAKA Yasuro 田中保郎 (42): 1 March 1945 - 15 October 1945 (Reserved) (29 C13072103700 / 26 C13072135100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 4th Department 第4部第1課長
Renamed from 3rd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT ITSUCHI Masuzo 井土益三 (46): 1 November 1942 - 20 March 1943 (25 C13072087800 / 27 C13072090100)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OHASHI Fujiro 大橋富士郎 (46): 20 March 1943 - 20 December 1943 (27 C13072090100 / 10 C13072094900)
CAPT / CAPT OHASHI Fujiro 大橋富士郎 (46): 20 December 1943 - 15 January 1944 (10 C13072094900 / 15 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT MIKAMI Tadashi 三神正 (49): 15 January 1944 - 20 April 1944 (18 C13072095300 / 6 C13072097400)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MIKAMI Tadashi 三神正 (49): 20 April 1944 - 21 December 1944 (6 C13072097400 / 12 C13072102400)
CAPT / CAPT NAKAMURA Minoru 中野実 (50): 21 December 1944 - 1 March 1945 (12 C13072102400 / 31 C13072103700)
CAPT / CAPT AIKO Fumio 愛甲文雄 (51): 1 March 1945 - 15 October 1945 (Reserved) (31 C13072103700 / 27 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 4th Department 第4部第2課長
Renamed from 3rd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT ITSUCHI Masuzo 井土益三 (46): 1 November 1942 - 1 May 1943 (25 C13072087800 / 43 C13072090800)
CAPT / CAPT MACHIDA Hidemi 町田秀実 (44): 1 May 1943 - 20 December 1943 (43 C13072090800 / 19 C13072094900)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT OHASHI Fujiro 大橋富士郎 (46): 20 December 1943 - 15 January 1944 (10 C13072094900 / 15 C13072095300)
CAPT / CAPT KOSAI Yumio 香西弓夫 (49): 15 January 1944 - 20 September 1944 (16 C13072095300 / 37 C13072101000)
VAANT: 20 September 1944 - 1 March 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TAMURA Kyuzo 田村久三 (46): 1 March 1945 - 18 September 1945 (31 C13072103700 / 3 C13072107800)
VACANT: 18 September 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 3rd Section / 4th Department 第4部第3課長
Renamed from 3rd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT MIKAMI Tadashi 三神正 (49): 1 November 1942 - 15 July 1943 (26 C13072087800 / 50 C13072092100)
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MIKAMI Tadashi 三神正 (49): 15 July 1943 - 10 November 1943 (50 C13072092100 / 50 C13072094300)
CAPT / CAPT KOSAI Yumio 香西弓夫 (49): 10 November 1943 - 15 January 1944 (1 C13072094400 / 16 C13072095300)
VACANT: 15 January 1944 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 4th Section / 4th Department 第4部第4課長
Renamed from 3rd part / Technical Department on 1 November 1942
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MIKAMI Tadashi 三神正 (49): 15 July 1943 - 10 November 1943 (50 C13072092100 / 50 C13072094300)
CAPT / CAPT MIKAMI Tadashi 三神正 (49): 10 November 1943 - 15 January 1944 (50 C13072094300 / 18 C13072095300)
VACANT: 15 January 1944 - 30 November 1945
Directors of 5th Department 第5部長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 3rd Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) RADM / RADM YOSHINO Shikazo 矢野志加三 (43): 1 March 1945 - 10 May 1945 (29 C13072103700 / 15 C13072105000)
(ADD) RADM / RADM EMOTO Denjiro 江本伝三郎 (Eng.24): 10 May 1945 - 15 October 1945 (Reserved) (15 C13072105000 / 26 C13072135100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 5th Department 第5部第1課長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 3rd Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / RADM HIRAI Shohei 平井昌平 (46): 1 Marchg 1945 - 5 August 1945 (31 C13072103700 / 4 C13072106900)
CAPT / CAPT NAKAMURA Minoru 中野実 (50): 5 August 1945 - 10 September 1945 (4 C13072106900 / 24 C13072107500)
VACANT: 10 September 1945 - 15 September 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT INOUE Shiro 井上四郎 (31): 15 September 1945 - 15 October 1945 (37 C13072107600 / 26 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 5th Department 第5部第2課長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 3rd Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT NAKAMURA Minoru 中野実 (50): 1 March 1945 - 5 August 1945 (31 C13072103700 / 4 C13072106900)
CAPT / CAPT INOUE Shiro 井上士郎 (31): 5 August 1945 - 15 October 1945 (4 C13072106900 / 26 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 3rd Section / 5th Department 第5部第3課長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 3rd Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT MATSUI Tohei 松井登兵 (Eng.31): 1 March 1945 - 30 November 1945 (47 C13072103700)
Directors of 6th Department 第6部長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 5th Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) RADM / ADM ARUGA Takeo 有賀武夫 (42): 1 March 1945 - 15 October 1945 (Reserved) (29 C13072103700 / 26 C13072135100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 6th Department 第6部第1課長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 5th Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT SODA Takamune 曽田隆宗 (48): 1 March 1945 - 15 November 1945 (31 C13072103700 / 45 C13072141800)
VACANT: 15 November 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 6th Department 第6部第2課長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 5th Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CDR / CAPT KITAMURA Kisanji 北村喜三治 (52): 1 March 1945 - 30 September 1945 (Reserved) (32 C13072103700 / 30 C13072107900)
VACANT: 30 September 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 3rd Section / 6th Department 第6部第3課長
Activated by a delegation of authority from 5th Department / Ship Administration Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) CAPT / CAPT TOMOCHIKA Yoriyoshi 友近頼義 (51): 1 March 1945 - 1 October 1945 (Reserved) (31 C13072103700 / 44 C13072107900)
VACANT: 1 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Directors of 7th Department 第7部長
Activated by independent from 4th Department / Naval Aeronautics Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
(ADD) RADM / RADM NAKAMURA Goro 中村悟郎 (Eng.23): 1 March 1945 - 5 September 1945 (31 C13072103700 / 4 C13072107500)
(ADD) RADM / RADM SABA Jiro 佐波次郎 (Eng.24): 5 September 1945 - 15 October 1945 (4 C13072107500 / 5 C13072108100)
VACANT: 1 October 1945 - 30 November 1945
Chiefs of 1st Section / 7th Department 第7部第1課長
Activated by independent from 4th Department / Naval Aeronautics Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT NAGAISHI Masataka 永石正孝 (50): 1 March 1945 - 30 November 1945 (Reserved) (32 C13072103700 / 28 C13072157800)
Chiefs of 2nd Section / 7th Department 第7部第2課長
Activated by independent from 4th Department / Naval Aeronautics Headquarters on 1 March 1945
Deactivated on 30 November 1945
CAPT / CAPT MORI Asazo 森浅三 (Eng.27): 1 March 1945 - 1 April 1945 (47 C13072103700 / 38 C13072104200)
CAPT / CAPT MASUOKA Masuzo 増岡増造 (Eng.28): 1 April 1945 - 15 October 1945 (38 C13072104200 / 27 C13072108100)
VACANT: 15 October 1945 - 30 November 1945

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Awesome...thanks!
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Post by JeffD » 20 Aug 2022, 17:21

Matt
I have AM Div 33 as having:
Asahi Maru No.2 Go (第二號朝日丸) surrendered
Kiri Maru No. 5 (第五桐丸) surrendered
Meshima Maru (女島丸) sunk 26Apr45 by mine
Miyo Maru (美代丸) surrendered
Tokuho Maru No. 5 (第五德豊丸) surrendered

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