List of Imperial Japanese Navy admirals

The following is a list of the Admirals of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Names marked with "posthumous" indicates promotion after their deaths.

Admirals of the Fleet

      This colour along with the * (asterisk) indicates that the promotion was posthumously.

Name	Picture	Date of Rank
Saigō Jūdō		20 January 1898
Itō Sukeyuki		31 January 1906
Yoshika Inoue		31 October 1911
Tōgō Heihachirō		21 April 1913
Prince Arisugawa Takehito		7 July 1913
Ijūin Gorō		26 May 1917
Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito		27 June 1922*
Shimamura Hayao		8 January 1923*
Katō Tomosaburō		24 August 1923
Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu		27 May 1932
Isoroku Yamamoto	File:Isoroku Yamamoto.jpg	18 April 1943*
Osami Nagano		21 June 1943
Mineichi Koga		31 March 1944*

Admirals

Name	Picture	Date of Rank
Saigō Jūdō		3 October 1894
Kabayama Sukenori		10 May 1895
Itō Sukeyuki		28 September 1898
Inoue Yoshika		24 December 1901
Heihachirō Tōgō		6 June 1904
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe		6 June 1904
Prince Arisugawa Takehito		28 June 1904
Kawamura Sumiyoshi		12 August 1904 (posthumous)
Shibayama Yahachi		18 November 1905
Samejima Kazunori		18 November 1905
Hidaka Sōnojō		7 August 1908
Kataoka Shichirō	File:Kataoka Shichiro.jpg	1 December 1910
Kamimura Hikonojō		1 December 1910
Ijūin Gorō		1 December 1910
Dewa Shigetō	File:Dewa Shigeto.jpg	9 July 1912
Uryū Sotokichi	File:Uryu Sotokichi.jpg	16 October 1912
Saitō Makoto	File:Makoto Saito.jpg	16 October 1912
Misu Sotarō	Error creating thumbnail:	25 September 1913
Shimamura Hayao		28 August 1915
Katō Tomosaburō		28 August 1915
Yoshimatsu Shigetarō		1 December 1916
Fujii Kōichi		1 December 1916
Yashiro Rokurō	File:Yashiro Rokuro.jpg	2 July 1918
Katō Sadakichi	File:Katou Teikichi.jpg	2 July 1918
Yamashita Gentarō	Error creating thumbnail:	2 July 1918
Nawa Matahachirō	Error creating thumbnail:	2 July 1918
Murakami Kakuichi	File:Murakami Kakuichi.jpg	2 July 1918
Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito		2 July 1918
Arima Ryōkitsu	Error creating thumbnail:	25 November 1919
Yamaya Tanin	File:Yamaya Tanin.jpg	25 November 1919
Takarabe Takeshi		25 November 1919
Kuroi Teijirō		16 August 1920
Tochinai Sojirō		16 August 1920
Nomaguchi Kaneo		16 August 1920
Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu		1 December 1922
Suzuki Kantarō		3 August 1923
Isamu Takeshita	File:Isamu Takeshita cropped.jpg	3 August 1923
Oguri Kozaburō	File:Kouzaburou Oguri.jpg	3 August 1923
Okada Keisuke	File:Okada Keisuke cropped.jpg	11 June 1924
Ide Kenji	File:Kenji Ide.jpg	11 June 1924
Katō Hiroharu		1 April 1927
Abo Kiyokazu		1 April 1927
Hyakutake Saburō	File:Saburō Hyakutake.jpg	2 April 1928
Taniguchi Naomi	File:Naomi Taniguchi.jpg	2 April 1928
Yamamoto Eisuke		1 April 1931
Ōsumi Mineo		1 April 1931
Yamanashi Katsunoshin	Error creating thumbnail:	1 April 1932
Kobayashi Seizō	File:Seizō Kobayashi cropped.jpg	1 March 1933
Nomura Kichisaburō	File:Kichisaburō Nomura.jpg	1 March 1933
Nakamura Ryōzō	File:Ryōzō Nakamura.jpg	30 March 1934
Suetsugu Nobumasa	Error creating thumbnail:	30 March 1934
Nagano Osami		30 March 1934
Takahashi Sankichi	File:Sankichi Takahashi.jpg	1 April 1936
Fujita Hisanori	File:Hisanori Hujita.jpg	1 April 1936
Yonai Mitsumasa	File:Yonai Mitsumasa cropped.jpg	1 April 1937
Hyakutake Gengo	Error creating thumbnail:	1 April 1937
Katou Takayoshi	Error creating thumbnail:	1 April 1939
Hasegawa Kiyoshi	File:Kiyoshi Hasegawa cropped.jpg	1 April 1939
Oikawa Koshirō	File:Oikawa koshirō.JPG	15 November 1939
Shiozawa Kōichi	File:Shiozawa kōichi.JPG	15 November 1939
Yoshida Zengo	File:Yoshida Zengo.jpg	15 November 1940
Yamamoto Isoroku	File:Isoroku Yamamoto.jpg	15 November 1940
Shimada Shigetarō	File:Shimada Shigetarō.JPG	15 November 1940
Toyoda Teijirō	File:Toyoda Teijirō.JPG	4 April 1941
Toyoda Soemu		18 September 1941
Koga Mineichi		1 May 1942
Kondō Nobutake	Error creating thumbnail:	29 April 1943
Takasu Shirō	File:Takasu Shirō.JPG	1 March 1944
Nomura Naokuni	Error creating thumbnail:	1 March 1944
Sawamoto Yorio	File:Yorio Sawamoto.jpg	1 March 1944
Endō Yoshikazu	File:Yoshikazu Endō.jpg	3 May 1944 (posthumous)
Nagumo Chūichi	Error creating thumbnail:	8 July 1944 (posthumous)
Takagi Takeo	File:Takagi Takeo.jpg	8 July 1944 (posthumous)
Yamagata Seigō	File:Yamagata Seigō.jpg	17 March 1945 (posthumous)
Itō Seiichi	File:Ito Seiichi.jpg	7 April 1945 (posthumous)
Tsukahara Nishiozō	File:Nishio Tsukahara.jpg	15 May 1945
Inoue Shigeyoshi	File:Admiral Shigeyosi Inoue.jpg	15 May 1945

Vice Admirals

      This colour along with the * (asterisk) indicates that the promotion was posthumously.

Name	Picture	Date of Rank
Enomoto Takeaki	File:Enomoto Takeaki.jpg	14 January 1874
Itō Sukemarō	Error creating thumbnail:	21 November 1878
Nakamuta Kuranosuke		21 November 1878
Maki Nagayoshi	File:Nagayoshi Maki.jpg	29 June 1885
Nire Kagenori	File:Nire Kagenori.jpg	29 June 1885
Akamatsu Noriyoshi	File:Akamatsu Noriyoshi.jpg	26 September 1887
Itō Toshiyoshi	File:Ito Toshiyoshi.jpg	24 September 1890
Abo Kiyoyasu	File:Abo Kiyoyasu.jpg	24 September 1890
Matsumura Junzō	File:Junzo Matsumura.jpg	23 July 1891
Arichi Shinanojō		12 December 1892
Aiura Norimichi	File:Aiura Norimichi.jpg	16 February 1895
Tsuboi Kōzō	File:Tsuboi Kozo.jpg	26 February 1896
Tsunoda Hidematsu	File:Tsunoda Hidematsu.jpg	20 May 1900
Morooka Yoriyuki	—	24 April 1902
Arima Shinichi	Error creating thumbnail:	24 May 1902
Kurooka Takewaki		5 September 1903
Kawahara Yōichi	Error creating thumbnail:	5 September 1903
Matsunaga Yuujuu	—	5 September 1903
Onomoto Tomomichi	—	12 January 1905
Arai Aritsura		23 September 1905
Kimotsuke Kaneyuki	File:Kaneyuki Kimotsuki.jpg	23 September 1905
Miura Isao	File:Miura Isao.jpg	23 September 1905
Inoue Yoshitomo	—	13 November 1905
Uemura Nagataka	—	13 November 1905
Uchida Masatoshi	—	13 November 1905
Kamimura Shonōjō	—	13 November 1905
Itō Yoshigorō	—	13 November 1905
Hashimoto Masaaki	—	13 November 1905
Mukaiyama Shinkichi	—	13 November 1905
Sakamoto Toshiatsu	Error creating thumbnail:	13 November 1905
Yamauchi Masuji	—	13 November 1905
Tōgō Masamichi	Error creating thumbnail:	30 November 1905
Nashiba Tokioki	File:Tokioki Nashiha.jpg	12 March 1907
Mochihara Heiji	—	12 March 1907
Kano Yunoshin	—	12 March 1907
Tomioka Sadayasu	Error creating thumbnail:	12 March 1907
Nakamizo Tokutarō	—	12 March 1907
Ogura Byōichirō	File:Ogura Byouichirō.jpg	28 August 1908
Yamada Hikohachi	File:Yamada Hikohachi.jpg	28 August 1908
Taketomo Kunikane	—	27 August 1909
Tamari Chikataka	—	1 December 1909
Kitakoga Takeichirō	—	1 December 1909
Teragaki Izō	File:Teragaki Izō.jpeg	1 December 1909
Matsumoto Kazu		1 December 1909
Nakao Yu	—	1 December 1910
Ijichi Hikojirō	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1910
Saitō Koshi	—	17 April 1911
Ijichi Suetaka	—	5 June 1911
Sakamoto Hajime	—	5 June 1911
Miyaoka Naoki	—	1 December 1911
Nomoto Tsunaakira	—	1 December 1911
Koizumi Kōtarō	—	1 December 1912
Tsuchiya Tamotsu	—	1 December 1912
Kawashima Reijirō	—	7 January 1913
Egashira Yasutarō	File:Egashira Yasutaro.jpg	7 January 1913
Wada Kensuke	—	31 May 1913
Nishi Shinrokurō	—	25 September 1913
Ishibashi Hajime		1 December 1914
Sendō Taketeru	—	1 December 1914
Mori Yoshitarō	—	1 December 1914
Kamaya Tadamichi	—	1 December 1914
Fujimoto Hideshirō	—	1 December 1914
Kamiizumi Tokuya		1 December 1914
Yamagata Bunzō	—	1 December 1915
Yajima Junkichi	—	1 December 1915
Yoshimi Kenkai	—	1 December 1915
Eguchi Rinroku	—	13 December 1915
Tsuchiya Mitsukane	—	13 December 1915
Itō Otojirō	—	13 December 1915
Sekino Kenkichi	—	1 December 1916
Tanaka Morihide	—	1 December 1916
Tōgō Kichitarō	—	1 December 1916
Kamimura Osuke	—	1 December 1916
Satō Tetsutarō		1 December 1916
Matsumura Tatsuo	File:Matsumura Tatsuo.jpg	1 December 1916
Yamaguchi Kujurō	—	1 June 1917
Iwamura Toshitake	File:Iwamura Toshitake.jpg	1 December 1917
Chisaka Tomojirō	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1917
Nakano Naoe	File:Nakano Naoe.jpg	1 December 1917
Akiyama Saneyuki	File:Akiyama Saneyuki.jpg	1 December 1917
Ogasawara Naganari	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1918
Kimura Takeshi	—	1 December 1918
Mori Etsutarō	—	1 December 1918
Yamanaka Shibakichi	—	1 December 1918
Tadokorō Hiromi	—	1 December 1918
Moriyama Keizaburō	—	1 December 1918
Yamaji Kazuyoshi	File:Yamaji Kazuyoshi.jpg	1 December 1918
Saneyoshi Yasuzumi	File:Yasuzumi Saneyoshi.jpg	23 September 1919
Kamaya Rokurō	—	1 December 1919
Asano Masayasu	—	1 December 1919
Nagata Yasujirō	File:Nagata Yasujiro.jpg	1 December 1919
Funakoshi Kajishirō	—	1 December 1919
Horiuchi Saburō	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1919
Nunome Mitsuzō	—	1 December 1920
Mukai Yaichi	—	1 December 1920
Kawahara Kesatarō	—	1 December 1920
Saitō Hanroku	—	1 December 1920
Yoshida Masujirō	File:Yoshida Masujiro.jpg	1 December 1920
Satō Kōzō	File:Sato Kozo.jpg	1 December 1920
Yoshida Kiyokaze	—	1 December 1920
Yamaoka Toyokazu	—	1 December 1921
Yamaguchi Ei	—	1 December 1921
Shimomura Nobutarō	File:Nobutarō Shimomura.jpg	1 December 1921
Matsumura Jun'ichi	—	1 December 1921
Yoshioka Hansaku	File:Yoshioka Hansaku.jpg	1 December 1921
Iida Hisatsune	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1921
Nakajima Suketomo	—	1 December 1921
Tanaka Kotarō	File:Admiral Kotaro Tanaka.jpg	1 June 1922
Kawada Katsuji	—	1 June 1922
Saitō Shichigorō	—	1 December 1922
Takeuchi Shigetoshi	—	1 December 1922
Nakazato Shigetsugu	—	1 December 1922
Yamauchi Shirō	—	10 November 1923*
Kobayashi Kenzō	—	1 December 1923
Kuwashima Shōzō	—	1 December 1923
Kaneda Hidetarō	—	1 December 1923
Fujiwara Eizaburō	—	1 December 1923
Furukawa Shinzaburō	—	1 December 1923
Yoshikawa Yoshihira	—	1 December 1923
Masaki Yoshimoto	File:Masaki Yoshimoto.jpg	1 December 1924
Uchida Kosaburō	—	1 December 1924
Ōtani Koshirō	—	1 December 1924
Tajiri Tadatsugu	—	1 December 1924
Matsushita Tojirō	—	1 December 1924
Matsumura Kikuo	File:Matsumura Kikuo.jpg	1 December 1924
Yuchi Teikan	—	20 December 1924
Takeda Hideo	—	20 December 1924
Ichikawa Kiyojirō	—	20 December 1924
Kamo Iwao	—	20 December 1924
Irisawa Toshio	—	20 December 1924
Nakajima Yosohachi	—	20 December 1924
Funaboshi Zenya	—	20 December 1924
Kisaki Kosuke	—	20 December 1924
Ohashi Sei	—	20 December 1924
Hiratsuka Tamotsu	—	20 December 1924
Mizutani Chimakichi	—	20 December 1924
Miyakawa Kunimoto	—	20 December 1924
Iwabe Suetaka	—	20 December 1924
Okazaki Teigō	—	20 December 1924
Masui Keijirō	—	20 December 1924
Ikeda Iwasaburō	—	20 December 1924
Iida Nobutarō	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1925
Shirane Kumazō	—	1 December 1925
Inutsuka Tarō	—	1 December 1925
Komatsu Naomoto	—	1 December 1925
Shikama Kōsuke	—	1 December 1925
Tosu Tamaki	—	1 December 1925
Shimizu Tokuichi	—	1 December 1925
Mizutani Mitsutarō	—	15 December 1925
Kiyokawa Jun'ichi	—	1 December 1926
Nagasawa Naotarō	—	1 December 1926
Yamashita Gihachirō	—	1 December 1926
Ogura Yoshiaki	—	1 December 1927
Oyamada Shigezō	—	1 December 1927
Kanesaka Takashi	—	1 December 1927
Furukawa Shirō	—	1 December 1927
Hatano Sadao	—	1 December 1927
Kawai Shuntarō	—	1 December 1927
Andō Masataka	File:Andō Masataka.jpg	10 December 1928
Ueda Yoshitake	—	10 December 1928
Ugawa Wataru	—	10 December 1928
Sakonji Seizō	File:Seizo Sakonji Close-up.jpg	10 December 1928
Tateno Tokujirō	—	10 December 1928
Hara Kanjirō	File:Kanjiro Hara.jpg	10 December 1928
Kishina Masao	—	30 November 1929
Ōminato Naotarō	Error creating thumbnail:	30 November 1929
Shima Yukichi	—	30 November 1929
Taniguchi Yoshisada	—	30 November 1929
Yonemura Sueki	—	30 November 1929
Kishimoto Nobuta	—	30 November 1929
Sugi Masato	—	30 November 1929
Araki Jirō	File:Jiro Araki.jpg	1 December 1930
Yasumi Saburō	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1930
Imamura Shinjirō	—	1 December 1930
Ushimaru Fukusaku	—	1 December 1930
Kuroda Takuma	—	1 December 1930
Ijichi Kiyohirō	—	1 December 1931
Usui Kuni	—	1 December 1931
Shigeoka Nobujirō	File:Shigeoka Nobujirō.jpg	1 December 1931
Hamano Eijirō	File:Eijiro Hamano.jpg	1 December 1931
Matsuura Matsumi	—	1 December 1931
Matsuyama Shigeru	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1931
Yuchi Shusei	—	1 December 1931
Yoshioka Yasusada	—	1 December 1931
Edahara Yurikazu	—	1 December 1932
Kawano Tōgō	—	1 December 1932
Terajima Ken	File:Vice Admiral Terajima Ken.jpg	1 December 1932
Hajime Matsushita	File:Hajime Matsushita.jpg	1 December 1932
Onodera Hiromu	—	1 December 1932
Murata Toyotarō	—	1 December 1932
Uemura Shigeo	—	1 December 1932
Fujiyoshi Akira	—	15 November 1933
Teikichi Hori	File:Teikichi Hori.JPG	15 November 1933
Ichimura Hisao	—	15 November 1933
Shigeru Matsushita	—	15 November 1933
Tokusaburō Ono	—	15 November 1933
Gotō Akira	—	15 November 1934
Tsugumatsu Inoue	File:Tsugumatsu Inoue.jpg	15 November 1934
Kenji Maebara	—	15 November 1934
Yoshiyuki Niiyama	—	15 November 1934
Shigeoki Nobeta	—	15 November 1934
Hiroshi Ono	—	15 November 1934
Giichi Suzuki	—	15 November 1934
Nobufusa Wada	—	15 November 1934
Kobayashi Seizaburō	—	15 November 1934
Tsuda Shizue	—	15 November 1934
Arima Yutaka	Error creating thumbnail:	15 November 1934
Sakano Tsuneyoshi	—	15 November 1934
Yoshitomo Aritsuka	—	15 November 1934
Muneshige Ueda	Error creating thumbnail:	15 November 1934
Anno Kiyoshi	Error creating thumbnail:	6 April 1935*
Giichirō Kawamura	—	15 November 1935
Hoichi Wanami	—	15 November 1935
Hamada Kichijirō	—	15 November 1935
Hara Keitarō	File:Keitaro Hara.jpg	15 November 1935
Idemitsu Manbei	—	15 November 1935
Inoue Chōji	—	15 November 1935
Nakamura Kamezaburō	—	15 November 1935
Ono Yaichi	—	15 November 1935
Yamashita Kanemitsu	—	15 November 1935
Masayuki Yamanaka	—	15 November 1935
Arichi Jugorō	—	1 December 1936
Sugisaka Teijirō	—	1 December 1936
Hibino Masaharu	File:Hibino.JPG	1 December 1936
Kikuno Shigeru	—	1 December 1936
Satō Saburō	—	1 December 1936
Sumiyama Tokutarō	—	1 December 1936
Wada Hideho	File:Hideho Wada.jpg	1 December 1936
Tatsuo Furuichi	—	1 December 1936
Hiroshi Kawahara	—	1 December 1936
Nagaaki Ujiie	—	1 December 1936
Sonosuke Kobayashi	—	1 December 1937
Hirata Noboru	—	1 December 1937
Katagiri Eikichi	File:Katagiri Eikichi.jpg	1 December 1937
Maeda Masaichi	—	1 December 1937
Otagaki Tomisaburō	—	1 December 1937
Wada Senzō	—	1 December 1937
Hara Gorō	—	1 December 1937
Ichirō Kaneda	—	1 December 1937
Muneo Yoshinari	—	1 December 1937
Umatarō Tanimoto	File:Tanimoto Mataro.jpg	15 November 1938
Furihata Satoshi	—	15 November 1938
Hoshino Shuichi	—	15 November 1938
Kawase Yoshishige	—	15 November 1938
Matsuzaki Iori	—	15 November 1938
Noda Kiyoshi	Error creating thumbnail:	15 November 1938
Shimomura Shosuke	—	15 November 1938
Satō Ichirō	—	15 November 1938
Kōichi Hanashima	—	15 November 1938
Iwao Hiraoka	—	15 November 1938
Boshirō Hosogaya	File:Hosogaya Boshiro.jpg	15 November 1939
Masaichi Niimi	Error creating thumbnail:	15 November 1939
Mitsumi Shimizu	File:Mitumi Ｓhimizu.jpg	15 November 1939
Kaneo Sunagawa	—	15 November 1939
Ibō Takahashi		15 November 1939
Sugiyama Toshisuke	—	15 November 1939
Hirose Masatsune	—	15 November 1939
Kondo Eijirō	—	15 November 1939
Kumaoka Yuzuru	—	15 November 1939
Mito Shunzō	—	15 November 1939
Miyata Giichi	—	15 November 1939
Iwamura Seiichi	File:Seiichi Iwamura.jpg	15 November 1939
Koike Shirō	—	15 November 1939
Togari Takamoto	File:Takamoto Togari.jpg	15 November 1939
Hikokichi Asakuma	—	15 November 1939
Konomu Mishuku	—	15 November 1939
Ishichi Tsuzuki	—	15 November 1939
Sonoda Shigeru	—	7 February 1940*
Kiyoshi Hara	—	15 November 1940
Teruhisa Komatsu	Error creating thumbnail:	15 November 1940
Jin'ichi Kusaka	File:Jinichi Kusaka.jpg	15 November 1940
Gun'ichi Mikawa	File:Gunichi Mikawa.jpg	15 November 1940
Denshichi Ōkawachi	File:Ookouchi Captain.jpg	15 November 1940
Masakichi Okuma	—	15 November 1940
Jisaburō Ozawa	Error creating thumbnail:	15 November 1940
Ikuta Sakamoto	—	15 November 1940
Rokuzō Sugiyama	File:Rokuzo Sugiyama.jpg	15 November 1940
Hidehiko Ukita	—	15 November 1940
Kōki Yamamoto	—	15 November 1940
Horie Rokurō	—	15 November 1940
Myoga Hideo	—	15 November 1940
Koori Hidesaburō	—	15 November 1940
Ōta Taiji	—	15 November 1940
Shishido Yoshinobu	—	15 November 1940
Yukitake Nikaido	—	15 November 1940
Tadatake Sakurai	—	15 November 1940
Ryūtarō Shibuya	—	15 November 1940
Tsunejirō Ishii	File:Tsunejiro Ishii.JPG	15 November 1940
Hikojirō Suga	File:Hikojiro Suga.jpg	5 February 1941*
Kakusaburō Makita	—	15 September 1941
Shirō Kawase		15 October 1941
Masami Kobayashi	File:Kobayashi Masami.jpg	15 October 1941
Shinichi Moizumi	—	15 October 1941
Tomoshige Samejima	File:Tomoshige Samejima.jpg	15 October 1941
Tamazō Sukigara	—	15 October 1941
Eiji Gotō	—	15 October 1941
Higuchi Shuichirō	—	15 October 1941
Matsuki Masukichi	—	15 October 1941
Takasu Sanjirō	—	15 October 1941
Yasuo Inoue	—	15 October 1941
Kakusaburō Makita	—	15 October 1941
Eijirō Matsuura	—	15 October 1941
Daisuke Soejima	—	15 October 1941
Michitarō Totsuka	File:Totsuka Michitaro.jpg	15 October 1941
Minoru Tayui	—	15 October 1941
Misao Wada	File:Wada Misao.jpg	15 October 1941
Hiromitsu Yanagihara	—	15 October 1941
Shizuka Gosho	—	15 October 1941
Kinya Hokotate	—	15 October 1941
Yoshihiko Mito	—	15 October 1941
Shigeaki Nabeshima	—	15 October 1941
Sukeyoshi Yatsushirō	—	1 February 1942*
Masao Kanazawa	File:Vice Admiral Kanazawa Masao.jpg	1 May 1942
Tetsuri Kobayashi	—	1 May 1942
Takeo Kurita	File:Kurita.jpg	1 May 1942
Toraō Kuwabara	—	1 May 1942
Nobukazu Oku	—	1 May 1942
Moriji Takeda	—	1 May 1942
Kabashima Setsuo	—	1 May 1942
Ryōzō Fukuda	—	1 May 1942
Keijirō Goga	—	1 May 1942
Jirō Matsunaga	—	1 May 1942
Ichirō Ono	—	1 May 1942
Tamon Yamaguchi	File:TamonYamaguchi.jpg	5 June 1942*
Aritomo Gotō	File:Goto Aritomo.jpg	12 October 1942*
Ayao Inagaki	—	15 September 1942*
Hiroaki Abe	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1942
Kasuke Abe	—	1 November 1942
Katsuo Abe	—	1 November 1942
Shigeru Fukudome	File:Fukudome Shigeru.jpg	1 November 1942
Chūichi Hara	File:ChuichiHara.jpg	1 November 1942
Kenzaburō Hara	—	1 November 1942
Shigenori Horiuchi	—	1 November 1942
Kakuji Kakuta	File:Kakuji Kakuta 1938-1939.jpg	1 November 1942
Shigeyoshi Miwa	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1942
Takasumi Oka	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1942
Matome Ugaki	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1942
Torahiko Nakajima	—	1 November 1942
Toshihisa Nakamura	File:Captain Toshihisa Nakamura.jpg	1 November 1942
Rokurō Soma	—	1 November 1942
Arata Oka	—	1 November 1942
Senkichi Ozawa	—	1 November 1942
Hisatake Suzuki	—	1 November 1942
Yoshitatsu Yasuda	File:Yasuda Yoshitatsu.jpg	2 January 1943*
Yasuo Satō	File:Satō Yasuo.jpg	3 March 1943*
Kōichirō Hatakeyama	—	1 May 1943
Kumeichi Hiraoka	—	1 May 1943
Fukuji Kishi	—	1 May 1943
Takijirō Ōnishi	File:ViceAdmiralTakijiroOnishi.jpg	1 May 1943
Kiyohide Shima	Error creating thumbnail:	1 May 1943
Yoshio Suzuki	—	1 May 1943
Ruitarō Fujita	—	1 May 1943
Benichi Jinbo	—	1 May 1943
Katsumi Shimomura	—	1 May 1943
Kanji Ugaki	—	1 May 1943
Seisaku Wakabayashi	—	1 May 1943
Risaburō Fujita	—	1 May 1943
Genzō Satō	—	1 May 1943
Tomoyuki Senoo	—	1 May 1943
Aiki Obata	—	1 May 1943
Kanae Iwamoto	—	1 May 1943
Teruō Akiyama	—	6 July 1943*
Shunji Isaki	Error creating thumbnail:	12 July 1943*
Tadashige Daigo	File:Daigo Tadashige.jpg	1 November 1943
Sunichi Kira	—	1 November 1943
Minoru Maeda	—	1 November 1943
Kuninori Marumo	—	1 November 1943
Sadaichi Matsunaga	—	1 November 1943
Shōji Nishimura	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1943
Yoshikatsu Saio	—	1 November 1943
Takeo Tada	—	1 November 1943
Kinpei Teraoka	—	1 November 1943
Gisaburō Yamaguchi	—	1 November 1943
Yaichirō Shibata	—	1 November 1943
Kiyoshi Shiroya	—	1 November 1943
Zenshirō Hoshina	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1943
Yoshimasa Nakahara	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1943
Seizaburō Nakajima	—	1 November 1943
Munetaka Sakamaki	—	1 November 1943
Sakae Tokunaga	—	1 November 1943
Isao Akasaka	—	1 November 1943
Shinzaburō Hosotani	—	1 November 1943
Todomu Nakamura	—	1 November 1943
Tokutarō Wazumi	—	1 November 1943
Keiji Shibazaki	File:Shibazaki Keiji.jpg	25 November 1943*
Monzō Akiyama	File:Akiyama Monzō.jpg	6 February 1944*
Michiyuki Yamada	—	6 February 1944*
Kiichi Hasegawa	File:Kiichi Hasegawa.jpg	29 March 1944*
Gonta Ueno	File:Gonta Ueno.jpg	31 March 1944*
Kōsō Abe	Error creating thumbnail:	1 May 1944
Naosaburō Irifune	—	1 May 1944
Kenzō Itō	—	1 May 1944
Kyūji Kubo	—	1 May 1944
Ryūnosuke Kusaka		1 May 1944
Sentarō Ōmori	File:SentaroOmori.jpg	1 May 1944
Fumio Shimizu	—	1 May 1944
Shigeaki Yamasaki	—	1 May 1944
Seiichi Harada	—	1 May 1944
Suguru Tamura	—	1 May 1944
Shinichi Ichise	—	1 May 1944
Yoshiharu Kobayashi	—	1 May 1944
Matsuo Morizumi	—	1 May 1944
Tatsu Sawa	—	1 May 1944
Masumi Yamaguchi	—	1 May 1944
Masaki Ogata	—	3 May 1944*
Matsuji Ijūin	File:Japanese navy officer Matsuji Ijuin.jpg	24 May 1944*
Tei Monzen	—	9 June 1944*
Hideo Yano	File:Hideo Yano.jpg	8 July 1944*
Yasunoshin Itō	—	8 July 1944*
Ko Nakagawa	—	8 July 1944*
Takehisa Tsujimura	—	8 July 1944*
Ichimatsu Takahashi	—	4 August 1944*
Giichirō Nakahara	—	7 August 1944*
Sadamichi Kajioka	File:Kajioka Sadamichi.jpg	12 September 1944*
Masafumi Arima	File:Arima Masafumi.jpg	15 October 1944*
Shintarō Hashimoto	File:Hasimoto Shintaro.jpg	15 October 1944
Osamu Imamura	—	15 October 1944
Shigeru Ishikawa	—	15 October 1944
Kazuma Kondō	—	15 October 1944
Shinzō Ōnishi	File:Ōnishi shinzō.jpg	15 October 1944
Naomasa Sakonju	File:Sakonju Naomasa.jpg	15 October 1944
Kazutaka Shiraishi	—	15 October 1944
Raizō Tanaka	Error creating thumbnail:	15 October 1944
Keizō Uwano	—	15 October 1944
Sadayoshi Yamada	—	15 October 1944
Shutoku Miyazato	—	15 October 1944
Teizō Hara	—	15 October 1944
Hidehiko Nishio	—	15 October 1944
Torao Sawada	—	15 October 1944
Kengo Kobayashi	File:Kengo Kobayashi.jpg	15 October 1944
Yasuichirō Kondō	—	15 October 1944
Kanichi Morita	—	15 October 1944
Rikizō Tada	—	15 October 1944
Toshihira Inoguchi	—	24 October 1944*
Masami Ban	—	25 October 1944*
Takeo Kaizuka	—	25 October 1944*
Katsukiyo Shinoda	—	25 October 1944*
Mikio Hayakawa	—	11 November 1944*
Shizue Ishii	—	17 November 1944*
Kanji Matsumura		18 November 1944*
Toshio Shimazaki	—	21 November 1944*
Heitarō Edo	—	25 November 1944*
Sadatoshi Senda	—	25 December 1944*
Shirō Shibuya	—	12 January 1945*
Sanji Iwabuchi	—	26 February 1945*
Satoshi Takada	—	10 March 1945*
Toshinosuke Ichimaru	File:Ichimaru Rinosuke.jpg	17 March 1945*
Kōsaku Aruga	File:Kōsaku Aruga.jpg	7 April 1945*
Kuni Asaakira	File:HIH Kuni Asaakira.jpg	1 May 1945
Sueto Hirose	—	1 May 1945
Hisashi Ichioka	File:Hisashi Ichioka.jpg	1 May 1945
Michiaki Kamata	—	1 May 1945
Chimaki Kawano	—	1 May 1945
Susumu Kimura	File:Susumu Kimura.jpg	1 May 1945
Gunji Kogure	—	1 May 1945
Kunizō Mori	—	1 May 1945
Morikazu Osugi	—	1 May 1945
Ryūzō Takenaka	—	1 May 1945
Kyuhachi Kudō	—	1 May 1945
Gihachi Takayanagi	—	1 May 1945
Shigeji Kaneko	Error creating thumbnail:	1 May 1945
Yasuo Yasuba	—	1 May 1945
Nobusuke Yamaguchi	—	1 May 1945
Tomojirō Yamanaka	—	1 May 1945
Kaju Sugiura	—	16 May 1945*
Ushie Sugimoto	—	12 June 1945*
Minoru Ōta	File:Minoru Ota.jpg	13 June 1945*
Miki Otsuka	—	18 July 1945*
Kiyoshi Kusagawa	—	24 July 1945*
Masao Okamura	—	31 July 1945*
Hideo Fukuchi	—	17 August 1945*
Kaku Harada	File:Harada Kaku 2.jpg	25 September 1945*
Masatomi Kimura	File:Kimura Masatomi.jpg	1 November 1945
Tomiji Koyanagi	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1945
Tasuku Nakazawa	Error creating thumbnail:	1 November 1945
Tamotsu Takama	—	1 November 1945
Jihei Yamaguchi	—	1 November 1945
Kaoru Arima	—	1 November 1945
Hisashi Mito	File:Hisashi Mito.jpg	1 November 1945
Shikazo Yano	—	1 November 1945
Takaichirō Enomoto	—	1 November 1945
Gorō Nakamura	—	1 November 1945

Rear Admirals

      This colour along with the * (asterisk) indicates that the promotion was posthumously.

Name	Picture	Date of Rank
Kanehirō Ijūin	—	5 November 1874
Kachō Hirotsune	File:Prince Hirotsune Kachōnomiya.jpg	13 May 1876
Narayoshi Yanagi	File:Yanagi Narayoshi.jpg	12 August 1880
Takanori Fukushima	—	26 September 1887
Susumu Motoyama	—	24 September 1890
Kagenori Yamazaki	File:Yamasaki Kagenori.jpg	24 September 1890
Kaneyoshi Isobe	—	26 May 1893
Toshikuni Kodama	—	5 June 1893
Masanaga Matsumura	—	25 July 1895
Kitarō Endo	—	22 May 1900
Sachiemon Fujita	—	1 February 1902
Rentarō Funaki	—	28 May 1902
Sadashirō Arikawa	—	30 November 1906
Shojirō Asai	—	30 November 1906
Masayoshi Fukui	—	1 December 1910
Tarozō Yamasumi	—	1 December 1912
Kishi Arakawa	—	1 December 1912
Chugo Arakawa	—	1 December 1916
Keijirō Aranishi	—	1 December 1916
Yoshima Akizawa	—	1 December 1918
Kojūrō Nozaki	File:Nozaki Kojuro.jpg	1 December 1919
Keiichi Ebihara	—	1 December 1920
Teisuke Fukuda	—	1 December 1920
Shinjirō Yamamoto	Error creating thumbnail:	1 December 1922
Ichirō Fukuda	—	1 December 1922
Tohei Aoki	—	1 December 1923
Kaname Eguchi	—	1 December 1923
Kaku Endo	—	1 December 1924
Naonori Yamamoto	—	20 December 1924
Tsurunosuke Yamazaki	—	20 December 1924
Takeshirō Akimoto	—	20 December 1924
Shoichi Anju	—	20 December 1924
Fumio Arao	—	20 December 1924
Itsushi Fujie	—	20 December 1924
Iwao Fujisawa	—	20 December 1924
Kensuke Fujii	—	1 December 1926
Kurō Endo	—	1 December 1927
Kenkichi Akabori	—	30 November 1929
Toyonaka Yamauchi	—	1 December 1930
Toraroku Akiyama	—	1 December 1931
Rokurō Hani	—	1 December 1932
Takashi Ando	—	15 November 1933
Kenzō Awanohara	—	15 November 1933
Tokuzō Esaka	—	15 November 1933
Sadaaki Araki	—	15 November 1934
Kichihei Adachi	—	1 December 1936
Tsuneo Amari	—	1 December 1936
Kaneji Kishimoto	File:Kishimoto Kaneji.jpg	1 December 1936
Seiichirō Fujimori	—	1 December 1936
Muneshige Aoyagi	—	15 November 1938
Setsuzō Araki	—	15 November 1938
Junpei Yamamoto	—	15 November 1939
Unosuke Akasaka	—	15 November 1939
Keizō Chiba	—	15 November 1939
Teizaburō Fukuda	—	15 October 1941
Sokichi Fukaya	—	17 December 1941*
Yukio Katō	—	17 January 1942*
Takatsugu Jōjima	—	1 May 1942
Katsuzō Akiyama	—	1 May 1942
Masao Kawaguchi	—	4 June 1942*
Jisaku Okada	File:Jisaku Okada.jpg	4 June 1942*
Ryūsaku Yanagimoto	File:Yanagimoto Ryusaku.jpg	4 June 1942*
Tomeo Kaku	File:Kaku Tomeo.jpg	5 June 1942*
Shakao Sakiyama	—	10 June 1942*
Shirō Yasutake	—	11 September 1942*
Toshio Akiyoshi	—	1 November 1942
Yoshirō Fujii	—	1 November 1942
Yoshisuke Okamoto	—	27 November 1942*
Ichirō Togami	—	6 January 1943*
Kenji Asai	—	13 January 1943*
Nobunosuke Ōta	—	11 February 1943*
Keishi Ishii	—	1 May 1943
Chiaki Matsuda	Error creating thumbnail:	1 May 1943
Teijirō Yamazumi	—	1 May 1943
Takeo Aruga	—	1 May 1943
Makoto Awaya	—	1 May 1943
Morihiko Miki	File:Morihiko Miki.jpg	1 May 1943
Denzaburō Emoto	—	1 May 1943
Akiyoshi Fujii	—	15 June 1943*
Sukeichi Yamazaki	—	4 August 1943*
Shigeki Ando	—	21 August 1943*
Keizō Komura	File:Komura Keizō.jpg	1 November 1943
Shinzaburō Hase	—	1 November 1943
Sukezō Adachi	—	1 November 1943
Masao Aoki	—	1 November 1943
Kameto Kuroshima	File:Kuroshima Kameto.jpg	1 November 1943
Aritaka Aihara	—	4 November 1943
Tadashi Ara	—	3 December 1943*
Takashi Doi	—	12 January 1944*
Hideo Aoyama	—	17 February 1944*
Matsurō Eguchi	—	23 February 1944*
Fumio Kitamura	—	30 March 1944*
Yoshitane Yanagimura	—	31 March 1944*
Bunji Asakura	File:Bunzi Asakura.jpg	1 May 1944
Masamichi Ikeuchi	—	1 May 1944
Naoji Doi	—	1 May 1944
Keijō Minato	File:Minato Keijō.jpg	1 May 1944
Hideo Hiraide	File:Hideo Hiraide.jpg	1 May 1944
Kenroku Fujita	—	1 May 1944
Naoshirō Fujiyoshi	—	1 May 1944
Yushirō Wada	—	3 May 1944*
Tetsuo Onitsuka	—	3 May 1944*
Fuji Arimura	—	10 May 1944*
Toshiaki Fukumura	Error creating thumbnail:	15 May 1944*
Tetsushirō Emi	—	31 May 1944*
Shizuo Akazawa	—	8 June 1944*
Toyo Mitsunobu	—	9 June 1944*
Sadae Chiya	—	6 July 1944*
Saburō Ashina	—	8 July 1944*
Miyoshi Horinouchi	—	8 July 1944*
Takakazu Kinashi	Error creating thumbnail:	26 July 1944*
Kanzō Miura	—	30 July 1944*
Hitoshi Awanohara	—	2 August 1944*
Toshi Kubota	—	18 August 1944*
Sukehiko Hosoya	—	12 September 1944*
Tsuto Araki	—	15 October 1944
Yuji Kobe	—	15 October 1944
Akira Yamaki	—	15 October 1944
Kamenosuke Yamamori	—	15 October 1944
Chikao Yamamoto	File:Yamamoto Chikao.jpg	15 October 1944
Ichirō Aitoku	—	15 October 1944
Jirō Ban	—	15 October 1944
Akitomo Beppu	—	15 October 1944
Kanei Chudo	—	15 October 1944
Zensuke Kanome	File:Chief Kanome Portrait.jpg	15 October 1944
Shirō Fujinaga	—	15 October 1944
Kiyoma Fujiwara	—	15 October 1944
Matsujirō Yamataka	—	18 October 1944*
Keizō Domen	—	23 October 1944*
Ranji Ōe	—	23 October 1944*
Kimitake Koshino	—	24 October 1944*
Teizō Nagai	—	24 October 1944*
Eiichirō Jō	—	25 October 1944*
Yoshiyuki Kishi	—	25 October 1944*
Iwata Yamamoto	—	25 October 1944*
Teizō Yamauchi	—	25 October 1944*
Shigetaka Amano	—	25 October 1944*
Norihide Ando	—	25 October 1944*
Takeo Kamikawa	—	25 October 1944*
Setsuji Moriya	—	25 October 1944*
Jō Tanaka	—	25 October 1944*
Ryō Toma	—	25 October 1944*
Yoshitane Kisaka	—	8 November 1944*
Sei Azukizawa	—	17 November 1944*
Hiroshi Yoshimatsu	—	21 November 1944*
Soichirō Hitomi	File:Souichirou Hitomi.jpg	25 November 1944*
Toshio Abe	—	29 November 1944*
Kaname Konishi	—	19 December 1944*
Tamon Aoki	—	19 December 1944*
Yasuhira Kondō	—	19 December 1944*
Yoshishige Amaya	—	26 December 1944*
Yoshiichirō Akamatsu	—	29 December 1944*
Moriichi Akinaga	—	27 January 1945*
Akira Itagaki	—	17 February 1945*
Tokujirō Fukuoka	—	10 March 1945*
Takanobu Sasaki	—	1 April 1945*
Yuji Yamamoto	—	7 April 1945*
Shirō Hayashi	—	7 April 1945*
Eitarō Ankyu	Error creating thumbnail:	12 April 1945*
Yasushi Kawano	—	12 April 1945*
Yoshio Yamamoto	—	1 May 1945
Jitsue Akishige	—	1 May 1945
Seiho Arima	—	1 May 1945
Keikichi Araki	—	1 May 1945
Shinpei Asano	—	1 May 1945
Giichi Ban	—	1 May 1945
Sadakatsu Minobe	Error creating thumbnail:	1 May 1945
Etsuzō Kurihara	File:Etsuzo Kurihara.jpg	1 May 1945
Masaharu Kawabata	—	1 May 1945
Iwao Kawai	—	1 May 1945
Tarō Taguchi	—	1 May 1945
Ichirō Yokoyama	File:Yokoyama Ichirō.jpg	1 May 1945
Kumatarō Nakao	—	16 May 1945*
Nobukichi Takahashi	—	16 May 1945*
Nao Eguchi	—	4 June 1945*
Koun Abe	—	8 June 1945*
Nenosuke Nakamura	—	10 June 1945*
Hitoshi Tanamachi	—	13 June 1945*
Jirō Haneda	—	13 June 1945*
Sutezō Tomita	—	15 July 1945*
Teiji Higuchi	—	18 July 1945*
Morio Fukami	—	8 August 1945*
Tatsunosuke Ariizumi	File:Ariizumi Tatsunosuke.jpg	29 August 1945*
Tetsujirō Wada	—	29 October 1945*