1980 in Japan - Deaths

Deaths

  • January 4: Shohachi Ishii, wrestler
  • January 23: Shōjirō Iida, general
  • February 14: Kitsuju Ayabe, general
  • February 22: Sadaaki Akamatsu, officer and ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy
  • March 16: Susumu Kimura, admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy
  • May 21: Hiroshi Inagaki, filmmaker
  • October 10: Tameichi Hara, Imperial Japanese naval commander
  • October 21: Kanjūrō Arashi, actor
  • December 28: Nobuzo Tohmatsu, admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy

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