Renya Mutaguchi

Renya Mutaguchi
Lieutenant General Renya Mutaguchi
Born7 October 1888
Saga Prefecture, Kyushu
Died2 August 1966(1966-08-02) (aged 77)
Chōfu, Tokyo
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Branch Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service1910–1945
RankLieutenant-General
CommandsIJA 18th Division, IJA 15th Army
Battles / wars

Lieutenant-General Renya Mutaguchi (牟田口 廉也, Mutaguchi Ren'ya; 7 October 1888 2 August 1966) was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who served in World War II. He was the field commander of Japanese forces during the Battle of Imphal.