Sakonji Seizō

Seizō Sakonji
左近司政三
Sakonji in 1932
Minister of Commerce and Industry
In office
18 July 1941  18 October 1941
Prime MinisterFumimaro Konoe
Preceded byTeijirō Toyoda
Succeeded byNobusuke Kishi
Personal details
Born(1879-09-27)27 September 1879
Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan
Died20 August 1969(1969-08-20) (aged 90)
Military service
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Branch/service Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1900–1941
Rank Vice Admiral
Battles/warsRusso-Japanese War
World War I

Seizō Sakonji (左近司政三, Sakonji Seizō; 27 June 1879 – 20 August 1969) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and cabinet minister in the wartime government of the Empire of Japan.