Kaga (Japanese: 加賀, named after the ancient Kaga Province) was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Originally intended to be...

Otohiko Kaga (加賀 乙彦, Kaga Otohiko, April 22, 1929 – January 12, 2023) was a Japanese author. Kaga was born in Tokyo, and studied psychiatry and criminology...

before being scuttled in the Bungo Channel. The hull of the second ship, Kaga, was converted into an aircraft carrier of the same name. The carrier supported...

line of descent is uncertain. The Maeda rose to prominence as daimyō of Kaga Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate, which was second only to...

Courageous UK 24,600 27,420 735 786 91 28 30 6,630 16 2-3 .8-3 48 1,217 IJN Kaga 1929 Japan 38,813 812 33 31 28 10,000 26 22 6 1.5 90 1,708 HMS Glorious 1930...

enter service, and the first large or "fleet" carrier, Akagi and the related Kaga figured prominently in the development of the IJN's new carrier striking...

banker Otohiko Hara (原 乙彦, 1925–2018), Japanese businessman Otohiko Kaga (加賀 乙彦, born 1929), Japanese writer Otohiko Kiyono (清野 乙彦, born 1973), Japanese footballer...

cruisers. These guns were also mounted on two early aircraft carriers, the Kaga and the Akagi before their 1935 reconstruction. The typical installation...

flew this type. The Navy Type 90 Carrier-based fighter flew from the Hōshō, Kaga and Ryūjō. On what would become the first air battles of the Second Sino-Japanese...

fleet carriers Akagi and Kaga. The division participated in the Attack on Pearl Harbor and Indian Ocean Raid. After Akagi and Kaga were sunk at the Battle...