Toshinari Maeda
Maeda Toshinari | |
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| Born | 5 June 1885 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 5 September 1942 (aged 57) off Bintulu, Sarawak |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1905–1942 |
| Rank | General (posthumous) |
| Unit | Imperial Guard |
| Commands | |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Rising Sun |
| Alma mater | Army War College |
Marquess Toshinari Maeda (前田利為侯爵, Maeda Toshinari Kōshaku; 5 June 1885 – 5 September 1942), was a Japanese nobleman who was the 16th head of the Maeda family. He was a general and the first commander of the Japanese forces in northern Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei, Labuan, and North Borneo) in World War II.