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Masafumi Arima

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Gender Male
Death80 years ago
Date of birth September 25,1895
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Hioki
Kagoshima
Japan
Date of died October 15,1944
DiedTaiwan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Battles and wars World War II
Battle of the Eastern Solomons
Commands helds Japanese aircraft carrier Shōkaku
Japanese seaplane tender Kamikawa Maru
Education Imperial Japanese Naval Academy
Tsurumaru High School
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Masafumi Arima was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. An experienced aviator, he is sometimes credited with being the first to use the kamikaze attack, although official accounts may have been invented for propaganda purposes.

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