Asaichi Isobe
Appearance
Asaichi Isobe | |
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Native name | 磯部 浅一 |
Born | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Empire of Japan | 1 April 1905
Died | 19 August 1937 Tokyo, Empire of Japan | (aged 32)
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Service | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1926–1936 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Battles / wars | 26 February Incident |
Asaichi Isobe (磯部 浅一, Isobe Asaichi, 1 April 1905 – 19 August 1937) was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who was one of the leaders of the 26 February Incident, a coup d'etat attempt by young officers of the Imperial Way Faction.[1]
Career
[edit]Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Isobe graduated from the 38th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy[2] and rose to the rank of lieutenant.[1] He was suspended in 1934 for being involved in plans for a coup d'etat, and then discharged from the Army in 1935 when he published an incendiary pamphlet during his suspension.[1] As a civilian, he was a leader in the February 26th Incident and was executed for his involvement.[1][2]
Portrayals
[edit]Film
[edit]- Isao Yamagata (『叛乱]』, 1954, Shin Saburi)
- Shinsuke Mikimoto (『重臣と青年将校 陸海軍流血史』, 1958, Michiyoshi Doi)
- Kei Satō (『銃殺 2・26の叛乱』, 1964, Tsuneo Kobayashi)
- Kōji Tsuruta (『日本暗殺秘録』, 1969, Sadao Nakajima )
- Shirō Sano (『悪徳の栄え』, 1988, Akio Jissoji)
- Naoto Takenaka (226, 1989, Hideo Gosha)
Drama
[edit]- Takenori Murano ("[February 26th Incident of [wives]]", 1976)
- Shun Oide ("[Approaching the [New Documentary Drama Showa Seicho Matsumoto incident]]", 1984, Murayama Shinji production)
- Takeshi Wakamatsu ("[love had died in the [Ardor 2.26]]", 1991) (in 'Isomura Asaichi' name)
- Tetsuya Chiba ("[History is moved at that time []]", NHK, 14 day, broadcasting 21 February 2001)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Isobe Asaichi". Nihon jinmei daijiten+Plus (in Japanese). Kōdansha. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ a b "Isobe Asaichi". Sekai daihyakka jiten (in Japanese). Hitachi. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
Bibliography
[edit]- Sasaki KiJiro "Isobeasaichi and half life of one innovation officer" (Furong Shobo, 1980)
- Yamazaki KuniOSamu "February 26th Incident and Isobeasaichi" (Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 1989)
- Ken-ichi Matsumoto "February 26th Incident of Yukio Mishima" Bungeishunju November <Bunshun Shinsho>, 2005.
- Masahiko Hamada "army of gods - the darkness of the international financial capital or Yukio Mishima," (thirty-five Museum, 2000)
External links
[edit]- Isobe's prison diary (in Japanese)
Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1937 deaths
- 20th-century executions for treason
- Imperial Japanese Army officers
- Imperial Japanese Army personnel who were court-martialed
- Japanese rebels
- Japanese fascists
- Executed Japanese people
- Executed military personnel
- Military personnel from Yamaguchi Prefecture
- People executed for mutiny
- People executed for treason against Japan
- People executed by Japan by firing squad