(1876–1945) Mutō Nobuyoshi (1868–1933) Hata Shunroku (1879–1962) Terauchi Hisaichi (1879–1946) Prince Asaka Yasuhiko (1887–1981) Matsui Iwane (1878–1948) Sugiyama Hajime (1880–1945) Nishio Toshizō (1881–1960) Yamashita Tomoyuki (1885–1946) Imperial Japanese Navy Tōgō Heihachirō (1848–1934) Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852–1933) Ijuin Gorō (1852–1921) Itō Sukeyuki (1843–1914) Kamimura Hikonojō (1849–1916) Kataoka Shichirō (1854–1920) Suzuki Kantarō (1868–1948) Yonai Mitsumasa (1880–1948) Yamamoto Isoroku (1884–1943) Nagumo Chūichi (1887–1944) Koga Mineichi (1885–1944) Arima Masafumi (1895–1944) Oikawa Koshirō (1883–1958) Hasegawa Kiyoshi (1883–1970) Yamaguchi Tamon (1892–1942) Second Class Imperial Japanese Army Prince Komatsu Akihito (1846–1903) Prince Fushimi Sadanaru (1858–1923) Yamaguchi Motomi (1846–1904) Kawakami Soroku (1848–1899) Ōshima Yoshimasa (1850–1926) Fukushima Yasumasa (1852–1919) Umezawa Michiharu (1853–1924). Ishimoto Shinroku (1854–1912) Uehara Yūsaku (1856–1933) Nagaoka Gaishi (1858–1933) Akiyama Yoshifuru (1859–1930) Yamanashi Hanzō (1864–1944) Shirakawa Yoshinori (1869–1932) Araki Sadao (1877–1966) Tada Hayao (1882–1948) Tojo Hideki (1884–1948) Ushiroku Jun (1884–1973) Katō Tateo (1903–1942). Imperial Japanese Navy Kabayama Sukenori (1837–1922) Saigō Jūdō (1843–1902) Inoue Yoshika (1845–1929) Hidaka Sōnojō (1848–1932) Saito Makoto (1858–1936) Katō Tomosaburō (1861–1923) Shimada Shigetarō (1883–1976) Takagi Takeo (1892–1944). Third Class Imperial Japanese Army Emperor Taishō (1879–1926) Prince Chichibu (1902–1953) Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa (1847–1895) Katsura Taro (1848–1913) Tanaka Giichi (1864–1929) Yamaji Motoharu (1841–1897) Andō Sadayoshi (1853–1932) Kusunose Yukihiko (1858–1927) Ōshima Ken'ichi (1858–1947) Akashi Motojiro (1864–1919) Ueda Kenkichi (1875–1962) Mori Ōgai (1862–1922) Ishiwara Kanji (1889–1949) Tanaka Ryūkichi (1893–1972) Imperial Japanese Navy Prince Arisugawa Takehito (1862–1913) Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito (1867–1922) Okada Keisuke (1868–1952) Tsuboi Kōzō (1843–1898) Taketomi Kunikane (1852–1931) Yashiro Rokurō (1860–1930) Yamashita Gentarō (1863–1931) Satō Tetsutarō (1866–1942) Takarabe Takeshi (1867–1949) Eto Kyōsuke (1881–1917) Fourth Class Imperial Japanese Army Prince Takamatsu (1905–1987) Prince Nashimoto Morimasa (1874–1951) Ugaki Kazushige (1868–1956) Minami Jirō (1874–1955) Hayashi Senjūrō (1876–1943) Masaki Jinzaburō (1876–1956) Koiso Kuniaki (1880–1950) Ishii Shirō (1892–1959). Imperial Japanese Navy Ogasawara Naganari (1867–1958) Abo Kiyokazu (1870–1948) Hyakutake Saburō (1872–1963) Fifth Class Imperial Japanese Army Prince Takeda Tsunehisa (1883–1919) Hishikari Takashi (1871–1952) Katsuki Kiyoshi (1881–1950) Ōba Sakae (1914–1992) Tsuji Masanobu (1902–1961). Imperial Japanese Navy Kobayashi Seizō (1877–1962) Matsudaira Morio (1878–1944) Nishida Yoshimi (1892–1944) Iwamoto Tetsuzō (1916–1955) Sixth Class Seventh Class See also Kite (bird)—raptor referenced in Imperial war decoration Notes References Chamberlain, Basil Hall. (1905) Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for the Use of Travelers and Others, London: John Murray. Iwata Nishizawa. (1917). Japan in the Taisho era. In Commemoration of the Enthronement. Tokyo: __. OCLC 28706155 Keene, Donald. (1998). "The Sino-Japanese War of 1894–95 and its Cultural Effects in Japan", in Meiji Japan, Peter F. Kornicki, editor.