| During the Satsuma Rebellion, he went to the front as the regimental commander of the 12th Regiment of Foot Soldiers, and during the Sino-Japanese War, he participated in the attack to Ikaiei (a harbor city in the Sandong Peninsula, present Weihai in China) as the division commander of the 6th Division (Japanese Army). |
西南の役では歩兵第12連隊長として出征し、日清戦争では第6師団 (日本軍)長として威海衛の攻撃に参加する。 |