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rdfs:label	Minoru Genda
rdfs:comment	Minoru Genda (16 August 1904 – 15 August 1989) served in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) before and during World War II. Genda was the strategist behind the successful December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. After the war, Genda joined the the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force, eventually attaining the rank of general. He also entered politics, and was elected to the House of Councillors. His politics were generally hawkish on Japanese military defense.
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type of appearance	Direct POV
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Appearance	Both volumes
Name	Minoru Genda
Cause of Death	Natural Causes Seppuku via self-disembowelment, simultaneous with being shot in the head
Religion	Shinto
Affiliations	Imperial Japanese Navy; Liberal Democratic Party
Occupation	Pilot, Soldier, Sailor, Politician
Death	1943 1989
Birth	1904
Nationality	Japan
abstract	Minoru Genda (16 August 1904 – 15 August 1989) served in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) before and during World War II. Genda was the strategist behind the successful December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. After the war, Genda joined the the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force, eventually attaining the rank of general. He also entered politics, and was elected to the House of Councillors. His politics were generally hawkish on Japanese military defense.