Boshirō Hosogaya

Boshirō Hosogaya (細萱 戊子郎, Hosogaya Boshirō, 24 June 1888 8 February 1964) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.

Boshirō Hosogaya
Japanese Admiral Boshirō Hosogaya
Native name
細萱 戊子郎
Born24 June 1888
Nagano Prefecture, Empire of Japan
Died8 February 1964(1964-02-08) (aged 75)
Japan
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1908–1945
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands heldChōkai, Mutsu, 5th Destroyer Squadron, Naval Communication School, Naval Torpedo School, 4th Destroyer Squadron, 1st Air Flotilla, Ryojun Guard District, 1st China Expeditionary Fleet, 5th Fleet
Battles/warsWorld War II
Other workGovernor of the South Seas Mandate
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