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Shizuo Fukui
Major (rank), Major was a Empire of Japan, Japanese author, photographer, editor, and Imperial Japanese Navy, Imperial Japanese Naval and Japan Coast Guard, Japanese Coast Guard officer with the rank of lieutenant commander. He was most famous for his comprehensive books of all Warship, combatant vessels and minor miscellaneous vessels in the Japanese Navy during World War II and postwar Japan. His third son Takeo Fukui was President of Honda R&D Americas, Honda R&D and Honda. Life Shizuo was born on 25 October 1913 in Yokohama, Tokyo Prefecture, and studied shipbuilding in the Department of Marine engineering, Marine Engineering at the Imperial University of Tokyo, graduating in 1938. From August 1941 he served on the staff of the Naval Technical Research Institute (海軍 技術 研究所). He was then sent to Battle of Singapore, Singapore working at 第101 工作 部 (101st Design Division) at Seletar Naval Base, repairing ships and Minesweeper, sweeping mines, most notably o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empire Of Japan
The Empire of Japan, also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation state that existed from the Meiji Restoration on January 3, 1868, until the Constitution of Japan took effect on May 3, 1947. From Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, 1910 to Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945, it included the Japanese archipelago, the Kuril Islands, Kurils, Karafuto Prefecture, Karafuto, Korea under Japanese rule, Korea, and Taiwan under Japanese rule, Taiwan. The South Seas Mandate and Foreign concessions in China#List of concessions, concessions such as the Kwantung Leased Territory were ''de jure'' not internal parts of the empire but dependent territories. In the closing stages of World War II, with Japan defeated alongside the rest of the Axis powers, the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, formalized surrender was issued on September 2, 1945, in compliance with the Potsdam Declaration of the Allies of World War II, Allies, and the empire's territory subsequent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
