Takijirō Ōnishi (大西 瀧治郎, Ōnishi Takijirō, 2 June 1891 – 16 August 1945) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II who came to be...

work he met the vice admiral and later founder of the Kamikaze units Takijirō Ōnishi, with whom he became friends.[citation needed] From 1939 to 1941 he...

increasing attacks by the Americans. During this time, Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi had been making plans for the first kamikaze attack, and Lieutenant...

Independence-class light carriers Independence and Cabot. Meanwhile, Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi directed three waves of aircraft from his First Air Fleet based on...

Sukeban Deka III Takijirō Ōnishi (大西 瀧治郎, 1891–1945), admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, known as the father of the kamikaze Junko Onishi (swimmer) (大西...

graduated in 1912, ranked 21st out of 144 cadets. His classmates included Takijirō Ōnishi and Matome Ugaki. As an ensign, he served on the cruiser Chikuma and...

(1944) Mitsuru Ushijima (1945) Isamu Chō (1945) Korechika Anami (1945) Takijirō Ōnishi (1945) Chikahiko Koizumi (1945) Yukio Mishima (1970) Masakatsu Morita...

forces seemed impossible. The 1st Air Fleet commandant, Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi, decided to form a suicide offensive force, the Special Attack Unit...

Vice Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff, Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi, predicted up to 20 million Japanese deaths. The Americans were alarmed...

approximately 100 aircraft that were already there under Vice Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi, who became his chief of staff. In January 1945, the 2nd Air Fleet...