Sadao Araki Military person

Baron Sadao Araki (荒木貞夫, Araki Sadao, May 26, 1877 – November 2, 1966) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II. A charismatic leader and one of the principal nationalist right-wing political theorists in the Empire of Japan, he was regarded as the leader of the radical faction within the politicized Imperial Japanese Army and served as Minister of War under Prime Minister Inukai. He later served as Minister of Education during the Konoe and Hiranuma administrations.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	荒木貞夫 (Japanese)
Birth date	May 26, 1877
Birth place	Japan , Komae Tokyo
Date of death	November 02, 1966

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Military person

allegiance	Empire of Japan
award	Order of the Rising Sun Order of the Golden Kite Order of the Sacred Treasure
military operations	Russo-Japanese War World War II Second Sino-Japanese War Siberian Intervention
military branch	Imperial Japanese Army
military command	6th Division
service start	1898
service end	1936