Ogasawara Naganari

Ogasawara Naganari
Native name
小笠原 長生
Born(1867-12-15)December 15, 1867
Saga prefecture, Japan
DiedSeptember 20, 1958(1958-09-20) (aged 90)
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1887–1921
Rank Vice Admiral
Battles/wars
Ogasawara (standing) and Fleet Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō (seated)
In this Japanese name, the surname is Ogasawara.

Viscount Ogasawara Naganari (小笠原 長生, December 15, 1867 – September 20, 1958) was an Admiral and naval strategist in the Imperial Japanese Navy in Meiji and Taishō period Japan, and a member of the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff. He was also known as Ogasawara Chōsei, Ogasawara Nagayo.[1]

  1. ^ Evans, Kaigun. page 530