Ruler · 1864 – 1944

Yamanashi Hanzō

Lived 1864 – 1944; military personnel. Governor-General of Chōsen of Korea under Japanese rule, 1927 – 1929.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1864 – 1944; 80 years
In office: 2 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Korea under Japanese rule
Left it: resigned; the ruler's own article

Governor-General of Chōsen

Korea under Japanese rule · the 6th of 11 dated reigns · 1910 – 1945

2 before

Saitō Makoto1919 – 1927

Aoki Kaizō1925 – …

Ugaki Kazushige1927

Yamanashi Hanzō1927 – 1929

Saitō Makoto1929 – 1931

Ugaki Kazushige1931 – 1936

Jirō Minami1936 – 1942

2 after

left alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1927 – 1929 · 2 years · came to it aged 63

Left it: resignedread from the ruler's own article

Although Yamanashi was acquitted, a number of his close associates were convicted, and he retired from public life at the end of 1929.

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