Sadao Araki

Baron Sadao Araki (荒木 貞夫, Araki Sadao?, 26 May 1877 – 2 November 1966) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army before World War II. A charismatic leader and one of the principal nationalist right-wing political theorists in the late Japanese Empire, he was regarded as the leader of the radical faction within the politicized Japanese Army and served as Minister of War under Prime Minister Inukai. He later served a Minister of Education during the Konoe and Hiranuma administrations.

Read more about Sadao Araki:  As Cabinet Minister, Political Career, Araki and The “Strike North Group”, After 1945