Navy General Staff Chief
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The Navy General Staff Chief was the highest-ranking officer responsible for overseeing strategic planning and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy before and during World War II.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Navy General Staff Chief canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag officer position
ⓘ
military office ⓘ |
| abolishedAfter | Japan’s defeat in World War II ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Imperial Japanese high command
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese militarism ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
naval operations planning
ⓘ
war plans of the Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| basedIn | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| distinctFrom | Navy Minister of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| existedDuring |
Meiji period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Showa period before 1945 ⓘ Taisho period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | naval forces of the Empire of Japan ⓘ |
| hasRankRequirement |
admiral
ⓘ
full admiral or equivalent ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War II
ⓘ
pre–World War II Japan ⓘ |
| inConflict |
Pacific War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Sino-Japanese War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II in the Pacific theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Japanese ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
naval operational staff
ⓘ
naval war-gaming and planning ⓘ preparation of operational orders ⓘ |
| partOf | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionType | professional military leadership ⓘ |
| powerType | operational command influence ⓘ |
| rankLevel | highest-ranking officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Emperor of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese government leadership ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
advising national leadership on naval matters
ⓘ
coordination of fleet deployments ⓘ operational planning for the Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ overall naval strategy ⓘ preparation of war plans ⓘ |
| roleIn |
naval operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy
ⓘ
strategic planning of the Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| seatOfOffice | Navy General Staff headquarters in Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicFocus |
fleet engagements
ⓘ
maritime supremacy in East Asia and the Pacific ⓘ offensive naval operations ⓘ |
| succeededBy | postwar Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force staff structures ⓘ |
| titleInJapanese | 海軍軍令部総長 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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