Kazushige Ugaki
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Kazushige Ugaki (宇垣 一成, Ugaki Kazushige, 9 August 1868 – 30 April 1956) was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army and cabinet minister before World War II, the 5th principal of Takushoku University, and twice Governor-General of Korea. Nicknamed Ugaki Issei, he served as Foreign Minister of Japan in the Konoe cabinet in 1938.
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Quick Facts 41st Minister for Foreign Affairs, Monarch ...
Kazushige Ugaki | |
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宇垣 一成 | |
41st Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
In office May 26, 1938 – September 30, 1938 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Prime Minister | Fumimaro Konoe |
Preceded by | Hirota Kōki |
Succeeded by | Hachirō Arita |
12th Minister of Colonial Affairs | |
In office May 26, 1938 – September 30, 1938 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Prime Minister | Fumimaro Konoe |
Preceded by | Sonyu Ōtani |
Succeeded by | Fumimaro Konoe |
6th Japanese Governor-General of Korea | |
In office June 17, 1931 – August 5, 1936 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Preceded by | Saitō Makoto |
Succeeded by | Jirō Minami |
19th Army Minister | |
In office July 2, 1929 – April 14, 1931 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Prime Minister | Osachi Hamaguchi |
Preceded by | Yoshinori Shirakawa |
Succeeded by | Jirō Minami |
Japanese Governor-General of Korea (interim) | |
In office April 15, 1927 – October 1, 1927 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Preceded by | Saitō Makoto |
Succeeded by | Hanzō Yamanashi |
17th Army Minister | |
In office January 7, 1924 – April 20, 1927 | |
Monarch | Emperor Hirohito |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | Giichi Tanaka |
Succeeded by | Yoshinori Shirakawa |
Personal details | |
Born | (1868-08-09)August 9, 1868 Okayama, Bizen, Japan |
Died | April 30, 1956(1956-04-30) (aged 87) Izunokuni, Shizuoka, Japan |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1891–1931 |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Russo-Japanese War |
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