Imperial Japanese Army
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Years of service
1931–1945 (IJA) 1954–1964 (JGSDF)
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel (IJA) Lieutenant General (JGSDF)
Commands held
F Kikan 1st Division of JGSDF
Battles/wars
Second Sino-Japanese War World War II
Alma mater
Imperial Japanese Army Academy Army Staff College
In this Japanese name, the surname is Fujiwara.
Iwaichi Fujiwara (藤原 岩市, Fujiwara Iwaichi, March 1, 1908 − February 24, 1986) was an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II, and later a lieutenant general in the post-war Japan Ground Self Defense Force.
(and post-war Lieutenant-General) IwaichiFujiwara, head of the Japanese intelligence unit Fujiwara Kikan. Fujiwara's mission was "to raise an army which...
Meanwhile, Japan had sent intelligence missions, notably under Maj. IwaichiFujiwara, into South Asia to gather support from the Malayan sultans, overseas...
transferred to Bangkok at the end of that month and headed by Major FujiwaraIwaichi, chief of intelligence of the 15th army. Its task was to contact the...
ground. Prior to hostilities, Japanese intelligence officers like IwaichiFujiwara had established covert intelligence offices (or Kikans) that linked...
soldiers in Singapore and Malaya had begun as early September 1941. Major IwaichiFujiwara was the officer assigned by the Japanese government to head to Bangkok...
the postwar era became how to exit gracefully and peacefully. Major IwaichiFujiwara greets Mohan Singh, leader of the First Indian National Army. Circa...
Hot-headed young Bengali radicals broke into the convention hall where Fujiwara, the founder of the INA, was to address the assemblage and shouted abuse...
assistance. Prior to hostilities Japanese intelligence officers like IwaichiFujiwara had established covert intelligence offices (or Kikans) that linked...
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Japan
Imperial Japanese Army
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Lieutenant Colonel (IJA)
Lieutenant General (JGSDF)