| Due to his achievements in the Seinan War, he became only the second person in history to be appointed to the position of Rikugun Taisho (Military General), and received the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum on November 2. |
西南戦争における功により、同年10月10日に隆盛に次いで史上二人目の陸軍大将に任命され、11月2日には大勲位菊花大綬章を受章した。 |