Hisanori Fujita
Hisanori Fujita (藤田 尚徳, Fujita Hisanori, October 30, 1880 – July 23, 1970) was a Japanese admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, court official and Shinto priest. After retiring from active service, he served as Chief Priest of Meiji Shrine and the Grand Chamberlain to Emperor Shōwa during World War II.
Hisanori Fujita | |
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Admiral Hisanori Fujita | |
| Native name | 藤田 尚徳 |
| Born | October 30, 1880 Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | July 23, 1970 (aged 89) Anjō, Aichi, Japan |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Service/ | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Years of service | 1901–1939 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | Suma, Kirishima, Naval Personnel Bureau, 3rd Squadron, Naval Construction Bureau, Kure Naval District, Naval Councillor |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Other work | Vice-Minister of the Navy Chief Priest of Meiji Shrine Grand Chamberlain |
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