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Japanese military attachés in foreign service

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List of Japanese military attachés in foreign service

Austria-Hungary

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Belgium

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Canada

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China

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  • Shigeru Honjō: military attaché to China
  • Seiichi Kita: resident officer, China, February 1921, Resident Officer, China, May 1927
  • Kenji Doihara: official duty, China, December 1922
  • Teiichi Suzuki: assistant military attaché, China, December 1929
  • Yuitsu Tsuchihashi: concurrently military attaché, China, December 1940. Spelled as "Tsuchiachi" in French literature.

Denmark

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England

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France

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Germany

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India

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Italy

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  • Shigetarō Shimada: assistant naval attaché Italy, August 1936; naval attaché, same country, December 1917

Manchukuo

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Mexico

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Philippines

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Poland

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Singapore

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Soviet Union

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  • Sadao Araki: language officer, Russia, November 1909; Military Attaché, Russia, May 1913
  • Mitsumasa Yonai: resident naval officer, Russia, 1915
  • Kioji Tominaga: assistant military attaché, USSR, December 1928
  • Torashirō Kawabe: resident officer, Riga, Latvia (studying Soviet military affairs), January 1926, Military Attaché, U.S.S.R., February 1932 April 1934
  • Saburo Hayashi: served in the Soviet Union during 1938 as a language officer, later in 1939 was Assistant Military Attaché in Moscow.
  • Michitake Yamaoka: military attaché to the Soviet Union (1940–1943)

Sweden

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Switzerland

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  • Masakazu Kawabe: resident officer, Switzerland, April 1918
  • Hideki Tōjō: official duty, Switzerland, August 1919
  • Yoshijirō Umezu: military attaché, Switzerland, November 1919
  • Kioji Tominaga: member, Japanese Delegation to General Disarmament Conference, Geneva, December 1931
  • Kanji Ishiwara: member, Japanese Delegation to Geneva Conference, October 1932
  • Keisuke Fujie: member of Japanese Delegation, General Disarmament Conference, Geneva, August 1931

Turkey

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United States

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Military attaches in Diplomatic missions

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Concurrent Mission to Europe

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Assistant to Peace Conference February 1919

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  • Jo Iimura: member, Plenipotentiary's Suite, Peace Conference, February 1919
  • Shunroku Hata: member, Plenipotentiary's Suite, Peace Conference, February 1919

Assistant to Mission to League of Nations,1920-23

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  • Heisuke Yanagawa: member of the Japanese Military Mission to League of Nations during 1920-23 period

Assistant to London Conference 1929-May 30

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Assistant to General Disarmament Conference,Geneva 1931-32

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  • Keisuke Fujie: member of Japanese delegation, General Disarmament Conference, Geneva, August 1931
  • Kioji Tominaga: member, Japanese delegation to General Disarmament Conference, Geneva, December 1931
  • Kanji Ishiwara: member, Japanese delegation to Geneva Conference, October 1932

Assistant to Ho-Umezu Agreement June 1935

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  • Yoshihiro Umezu: commanding general, China Garrison Army, March 1934 (Ho-Umezu Agreement, June 1935);

Member in Yamashita s Mission to Europe(Germany and Italy),December 1940-July 1941

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  • Kitsuju Ayabe: member, military observer Lt. Gen. Yamashita's diplomatic mission to Germany and Italy in December 1940 - July 1941

Special Military Attaché in Germany

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Army attaché in Matsuoka's mission to Europe and Russia

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Army diplomatic support to Washington diplomatic mission

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  • Hideo Iwakuro: Army foreign affairs officer, provided diplomatic support to the Washington mission

Special aide to Nomura Mission to Washington

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