Renya Mutaguchi

Renya Mutaguchi (牟田口 廉也, Mutaguchi Ren'ya, 7 October 1888 2 August 1966) was a Japanese military officer, lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and field commander of the IJA forces during the Battle of Imphal.

Renya Mutaguchi
Lieutenant General Renya Mutaguchi
Born7 October 1888
Saga prefecture, Empire of Japan
Died2 August 1966(1966-08-02) (aged 77)
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service1910–1945
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldIJA 18th Division, IJA 15th Army
Battles/warsSiberian Intervention
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II
Battle of Pasir Panjang
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