Ōkuma Shigenobu
1838–1922 (age 84)
Biography
Ōkuma Shigenobu was a prominent military figure whose career spanned a transformative period in Japanese history. His military service and leadership contributed to Japan's modernization and development as a modern nation-state during the Meiji era.
Shigenobu's long career in military service reflected his dedication to his nation's progress and security. He is honored at Gokoku-ji Temple as a significant military figure whose life and service were devoted to Japan's development and strength.