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Koshirō Oikawa (及川 古志郎, Oikawa Koshirō, 16 February 1883 – May 9, 1958) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Naval Minister during World War II.
Oikawa, Koshiro (及川 古志郎) Date of birth: February 16th, 1883 (Morioka/Iwate, Japan) Date of death: May 9th, 1958 (Japan) Nationality: Japanese. Biography. Promotions:
Koshirō Oikawa (及川 古志郎, Oikawa Koshirō?, 16 February 1883 – May 9, 1958) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Naval Minister during World War II.
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Japanese Naval Minister.
Toyoda replaced Koshirō Oikawa as Chief of the Navy General Staff, after the latter resigned, and was the final supreme commander of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 29 May 1945 onward. Toyoda participated in numerous Imperial Conferences concerning the surrender of Japan.
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Koshirō Oikawa was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Naval Minister during World World War World War II. Background. Oikawa was born into a wealthy family in rural Koshi County, Niigata Prefecture, but was raised in Morioka city, Iwate prefecture in northern Japan. Education. Naval War College; Imperial Japanese Naval Academy. Career.
