Ōshima Yoshimasa
Viscount Ōshima Yoshimasa | |
|---|---|
| 大島 義昌 | |
| 1st Governor-General of Kwantung Leased Territory | |
| In office 18 October 1905 – 26 April 1912 | |
| Monarch | Emperor Meiji |
| Prime Minister | |
| Preceded by | - none - |
| Succeeded by | Fukushima Yasumasa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 September 1850 Chōshū Domain, Japan |
| Died | 10 April 1926 (aged 75) |
| Awards | Order of the Golden Kite, Order of the Rising Sun |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1871–1912 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | 12th Division Northern China Area Army First General Army |
| Battles/wars | Boshin War Satsuma Rebellion Donghak Peasant Revolution First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War |
Viscount Ōshima Yoshimasa (大島 義昌, 20 September 1850 – 10 April 1926) was a general in the early Imperial Japanese Army during the First Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War. His great-great-grandson, Shinzō Abe was Prime Minister of Japan.