Okamura Ningji (1884.5.15 ~1966.9.2) was a Japanese general, the last commander-in-chief of the Japanese invaders and a Class A war criminal. Born in Tokyo. Okamura Ningji Chronology1May, 884 15 was born in Sakamachi, Gu Si District, Tokyo, and is a descendant of Tokugawa shogunate warriors. 1898 entered the Tokyo Army Junior School in August, and was admitted to the Army NCO School after graduation. 190416 graduated from the army NCO school in June, and was awarded the infantry second lieutenant as the squad leader of the first infantry regiment. 1In April, 905, he was transferred to the 49th Infantry Wing to participate in the Russo-Japanese War. 1907 12 was promoted to infantry lieutenant, and was transferred to captain of China Overseas Students Team of the Army NCO School. 19 10 12 entered the army university for further study. In April of the following year, he married Riji Hoshino. 191311graduated from the 25th Army University and served as the head of the 1st Infantry Regiment. 1965438+transferred to the War History Department of the General Staff in August 2004. 1965438+In February 2007, he was selected as an assistant by Lieutenant General Xuanchun Aoki, who had served as a military adviser to Beiyang government, and worked in Beijing for more than two years. 19 19 was promoted to infantry sergeant in July and transferred to the army news class. 192/kloc-0 visited Europe and America in June, and 10 formed the "baden-baden Covenant" with Kojiro, tojo hideki and other young German officers who were determined to "reform" in June. 1923 was transferred to China Division of the General Staff in March, and was promoted to the rank of infantry captain in August of the same year. 1924 1 arrived in Shanghai as the military attache of the Japanese consulate. At the end of the following year, he was hired as a military adviser by Sun. 1926 1 his wife Li Zhi died at the age of 35. Returned to China in March 1927. In July of the same year, he was promoted to infantry colonel and transferred to the captain of the sixth infantry regiment. 1August, 930, he was transferred as the supplementary director of the personnel bureau of the military province. In June of 5438+0932, the "December 28th Incident" broke out in Shanghai. In February, he served as deputy chief of staff of Japan's "Shanghai Dispatching Army"; In April, he was promoted to general of the army; In August, he was transferred to Northeast China as Deputy Chief of Staff of Kwantung Army. 1933 65438+ 10 commanded the kwantung army to attack Jehol and other places. In May, the Tanggu Agreement was signed on behalf of Japan. 1935 transferred to the second department of the general staff (intelligence) in March. 1March, 936, he was promoted to lieutenant general and served as the commander of the second division. 1937 65438+ marry kato in October. In April, the rate of the second division to the northeast. The Lugouqiao Incident occurred in July 1937, and War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, China, broke out in an all-round way. 1in July, 938, he was transferred from the northeast to central China, and served as the commander of the JapaneseNo. 1 1 army, commanding the attack on Wuhan, etc. 1940 returned to China in March as a military senator. In April of the following year, he was promoted to general of the army. In July, 194 1 became the commander of the Japanese North China Army. Since then, the Japanese puppet troops have conducted many "mopping-up" operations in the anti-Japanese base areas in North China. 1In August, 944, he was transferred to the commander of the Sixth Army of Japan to command the Japanese army to attack Guangxi. 1 1 month, successively occupied Guilin, Liuzhou, Nanning and other places. 1944165438+1In late October, he became the commander-in-chief of Japan's "China Dispatching Army", commanding all Japanese invaders except Northeast China and Taiwan Province Province. 1945 On September 9th, the signing ceremony of Japanese surrender in China Theater was held in Nanjing. Okamura Ningji, on behalf of its "Chinese Dispatching Army", signed surrender letters with Japanese troops stationed in Taiwan Province Province and northern Vietnam. From September of 1945 to the end of March of 1948, Okamura was placed under house arrest by the China government in the name of "Chief of the General Liaison Department of Japanese officers and men in China Theater" and "Liaison Supervisor". In addition to assisting the repatriation of Japanese troops and overseas Chinese, Okamura also served as a secret military adviser to the Kuomintang military authorities. 1948 was sent to Shanghai for trial at the end of March. 1948 was officially sent to Shanghai War Criminals Prison in mid-August, but was soon placed under surveillance in the secret residence of Huang Du Road in Shanghai in the name of "medical parole". 1949 was "not guilty" by the Kuomintang military court in February, and then returned to China. /kloc-at the end of 0/950, he was hired by Chiang Kai-shek as a senior lecturer at the Institute of Revolutionary Practice in Taiwan Province Province. Since then, he has given lectures many times and visited Taiwan Province Province. In the same year, he also served as the vice president of the Japanese right-wing force "Japan Gay Association". 1April 1963, at the request of the War History Office of Japan's Defense Agency, compiled personal diaries and wrote memoirs, which was completed in early June 1965. 1966 died in September at the age of 82.