was the 14th Governor-General of Taiwan (1931âÂÂ1932). He was Governor of Fukushima Prefecture (1913âÂÂ1915), Ishikawa Prefecture (1915âÂÂ1916), Kumamoto Prefecture (1916âÂÂ1919), Niigata Prefecture (1919âÂÂ1923) and Aichi Prefecture (1923âÂÂ1924). He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo.