Akashi Motojiro
Akashi Motojiro | |
|---|---|
明石 元二郎 | |
Japanese General Akashi Motojirō | |
| 7th Governor General of Taiwan | |
| In office 6 June 1918 – 24 October 1919 | |
| Monarch | Taishō |
| Preceded by | Andō Teibi |
| Succeeded by | Den Kenjirō |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1864 Fukuoka, Chikuzen Province, Japan |
| Died | 26 October 1919 (aged 55) Fukuoka, Japan |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1889–1919 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War |
Baron Akashi Motojiro (明石 元二郎; 1 September 1864 – 26 October 1919) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and the 7th Governor-General of Taiwan from 6 June 1918 to 26 October 1919.