Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu

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His Imperial Highness Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu
Marshal Admiral Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu
Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff
In office 2 February 1932 – 9 April 1941
Monarch	Shōwa
Preceded by	Taniguchi Naomi
Succeeded by	Osami Nagano
Supreme War Council
Personal details
Born	October 16, 1875 Tokyo, Japan
Died	August 16, 1946(1946-08-16) (aged 70)[1] Tokyo, Japan
Awards	Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum (1934) Order of the Golden Kite, 1st class (1942)
Military service
Allegiance	Empire of Japan
Branch/service	Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service	1895–1946
Rank	Marshal Admiral
Commands	Takachiho, Asahi, Ibuki Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff
Battles/wars	Russo-Japanese War Battle of the Yellow Sea Battle of Tsushima World War I World War II

Marshal Admiral Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu (伏見宮博恭王, Fushimi-no-miya Hiroyasu ō, October 16, 1875 – 16 August 1946) was a scion of the Japanese imperial family and was a career naval officer who served as chief of staff of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1932 to 1941.