Ichirō Satō

Ichirō Satō
Ichirō Satō
Native name
Born(1889-08-28)August 28, 1889
Tabuse, Yamaguchi, Japan
DiedApril 12, 1958(1958-04-12) (aged 68)
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service / branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1908–1940
Rank Vice Admiral
CommandsRyojun Guard District

Ichirō Satō (佐藤 市郎, Satō Ichirō, August 28, 1889 – April 12, 1958) was a vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, educator, historian, and naval diplomat. As a member of the Satō–Kishi–Abe family, he was the older brother of two Japanese prime ministers, Nobusuke Kishi and Eisaku Satō.