General
* 25th of May 1878
† 8th of September 1945
(川島義之)
(かわしま よしゆき)
| 1918-07-22 | Colonel |
| 1923-08-06 | Major-General |
| 1927-12-16 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1934-03-05 | General |
| 1917-01-27 | – | 1918-07-24 | Instructor at the War College |
| 1918-07-24 | – | 1919-07-25 | Commanding Officer Infantry 7th Infantry Regiment |
| 1919-07-25 | – | 1920-08-10 | Chief of Japanese Military History Branch, 4th Section, General Staff |
| 1920-08-10 | – | 1921-06-03 | Chief of 2nd Branch, Inspectorate-General of Military Training |
| 1921-06-03 | – | 1923-08-06 | Chief of 1st Branch, Inspectorate-General of Military Training |
| 1923-08-06 | – | 1925-05-01 | Secretary of the Military Armaments Committee, General Staff |
| 1925-05-01 | – | 1926-03-02 | Commanding Officer 1st Imperial Guards Brigade |
| 1926-03-02 | – | 1929-08-01 | Head of Personnel Bureau, Ministry of War |
| 1929-08-01 | – | 1930-11-07 | General Officer Commanding 19th Division |
| 1930-11-07 | – | 1932-01-09 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Division |
| 1932-01-09 | – | 1932-05-26 | Director-General, Inspectorate-General of Military Training |
| 1932-05-26 | – | 1934-08-01 | Commander in Chief Chosen Army [Korea] |
| 1934-08-01 | – | 1935-09-05 | Member of the Supreme War Council |
| 1935-09-05 | – | 1936-03-09 | Minister of War |
| 1936-03-10 | Retired |