Prince Asaakira, Prince of Kuni

Vice Admiral Prince Asaakira, Prince of Kuni 久邇宮朝融王 Kuni no miya Asaakira ou (2 Feb 1901 - 7 Dec 1959) was a member of Japanese Imperial House, and a Japanese naval officer. 49th class of Naval Academy (2nd place out of 176 graduates).

History

date	rank	title	job
2 Feb 1901			born
16 Jul 1921	Midshipman		Crew, Izumo
8 Apr 1922			Crew, Kirishima
25 May 1922	Sublieutenant		Crew, Yamashiro
1 Nov 1922			Crew, Ise
1 Dec 1923			Student, Basic course, Naval Gunnery School
1 Apr 1924			Student, Basic course, Naval Torpedo School
4 Jul 1924			Crew, Yamashiro
1 Dec 1924	Lieutenant JG
1 May 1925			Crew, Nagato
1 Dec 1925			Division commander, Aso
1 Dec 1926	Lieutenant		Student, Advanced course, Naval Gunnery School
1 Dec 1927			Division commander, Mutsu
10 Dec 1928			Attendant, Naval General Staff
1 Dec 1930			Student, A-course, Naval College
25 May 1932		Grand Cordon
1 Dec 1932	Lt Commander		Deputy Gunner / Division commander, Haruna
15 Sept 1933			Attendant, Naval General Staff
15 Nov 1933			Chief Gunner, Kiso
19 Jul 1934			Chief Gunner, Yakumo
1 Aug 1935			Attendant / Staff, Naval General Staff
20 Nov 1937			Attendant / Staff, Naval General Staff / Staff, Navy Division, Joint General Staff
1 Dec 1937	Commander		Chief Gunner, Nagato
1 Dec 1938			Executive offier, Yokohama Naval Air Unit
10 Oct 1939			Staff, 1st Air Unit Group
18 Oct 1939			Staff, 1st Air Unit Group / Attendant, China Area Fleet HQ
15 Nov 1939	Captain
10 Jan 1940			Member, Yokosuka Naval District
9 Jul 1940			Commanding officer, Yakumo
1 Nov 1940			Commanding officer, Kisarazu Naval Air Unit
20 Mar 1942			Commanding officer, Takao Naval Air Unit
5 Oct 1942			Attendant, Southwest Area Fleet HQ
21 Oct 1942			Attendant, Naval General Staff
1 Nov 1942	Rear Admiral
1 Apr 1943			Commander, 19th Air Unit Group
29 Sept 1944			Attendant, Combined Training Air Unit Group HQ
1 Oct 1944			Commander, 20th Air Unit Group
1 May 1945	Vice Admiral
25 Aug 1945			Attendant, Naval General Staff
15 Oct 1945			Attendant, Ministry of Navy
30 Nov 1945	reserved
14 Oct 1947		denounced princely title
7 Dec 1959			died (58)

title

• Prince of Kuni 久邇宮 (1929-1947)
  • predecessor: Prince Kuniyoshi 邦彦王
  • successor: none (denounced princely title)

relatives

ancestors

• father: Prince Kuniyoshi, Prince of Kuni 久邇宮邦彦王

卑属

• 妃伏見宮知子女王 明治40(1907)年 5月18日～昭和22(1947)年 6月28日。大正14(1925)年 1月26日結婚。
  • ♀正子女王（まさこ） 大正15(1926)年12月 8日～。昭和20(1945)年 4月22日、龍田徳彦に降嫁。
  • ♀朝子女王（あさこ） 昭和 2(1927)年10月23日～昭和39(1964)年 8月21日
  • ♂邦昭王（くにあき） 昭和 4(1929)年 3月25日～
  • ♀通子女王（みちこ） 昭和 8(1933)年 9月 4日～
  • ♀英子女王（ひでこ） 昭和12(1937)年 7月21日～
  • ♂朝建王（あさたけ） 昭和15(1940)年 5月11日～
  • ♀典子女王（のりこ） 昭和16(1941)年 9月18日～
  • ♂朝宏王（あさひろ） 昭和19(1944)年10月 7日～

paternal ancestors from Top ancestor

1. Amaterasu (female)
2. Amenooshiho
3. Ninigi
4. Fukiaezu
5. Emperor Jinmu, Emperor of Japan
6. Emperor Suizei, Emperor of Japan
7. Emperor Annei, Emperor of Japan
8. Emperor Itoku, Emperor of Japan
9. Emperor Kosho, Emperor of Japan
10. Emperor Koan, Emperor of Japan
11. Emperor Korei, Emperor of Japan
12. Emperor Kogen, Emperor of Japan
13. Emperor Kaika, Emperor of Japan
14. Emperor Sujin, Emperor of Japan
15. Emperor Suinin, Emperor of Japan
16. Emperor Keiko, Emperor of Japan
17. Takeru
18. Emperor Chuai, Emperor of Japan
19. Emperor Ojin, Emperor of Japan
20. Wakannuke
21. Oodo
22. Uhi
23. Hikonushi
24. Emperor Keitai, Emperor of Japan (450 - 7 Feb 531)
25. Emperor Kimmei, Emperor of Japan (509 - 15 Apr 571)
26. Emperor Bidatsu, Emperor of Japan (538 - 15 Aug 585)
27. Prince Hikohito
28. Emperor Jomei, Emperor of Japan (593 - 9 Oct 641)
29. Emperor Tenji, Emperor of Japan (626 - 3 Dec 671)
30. Prince Shiki of Japan (c.668 - 11 Aug 716)
31. Emperor Konin, Emperor of Japan (13 Oct 709 - 23 Dec 781)
32. Emperor Kanmu, Emperor of Japan (737 - 17 Mar 806)
33. Emperor Saga, Emperor of Japan (7 Sept 786 - 15 Jul 842)
34. Emperor Ninmyo, Emperor of Japan (810 - 21 Mar 850)
35. Emperor Koko, Emperor of Japan (830 - 26 Aug 887)
36. Emperor Uda, Emperor of Japan (5 May 867 - 19 Jul 931)
37. Emperor Daigo, Emperor of Japan (18 Jan 885 - 29 Sept 930)
38. Emperor Murakami, Emperor of Japan (2 Jun 926 - 25 May 967)
39. Emperor Enyu, Emperor of Japan (2 Mar 959 - 12 Feb 991)
40. Emperor Ichijo, Emperor of Japan (1 Jun 980 - 22 Jun 1011)
41. Emperor Gosuzaku, Emperor of Japan (25 Nov 1009 - 18 Jan 1045)
42. Emperor Gosanjo, Emperor of Japan (18 Jul 1034 - 7 May 1073)
43. Emperor Shirakawa, Emperor of Japan (19 Jun 1053 - 7 Jul 1129)
44. Emperor Horikawa, Emperor of Japan (9 Jul 1079 - 19 Jul 1107)
45. Emperor Toba, Emperor of Japan (16 Jan 1103 - 2 Jul 1156)
46. Emperor Goshirakawa, Emperor of Japan (11 Sept 1127 - 13 Mar 1192)
47. Emperor Takakura, Emperor of Japan (3 Sept 1161 - 14 Jan 1181)
48. Emperor Gotoba, Emperor of Japan (14 Jul 1180 - 22 Feb 1239)
49. Emperor Tsuchimikado, Emperor of Japan (1 Nov 1195 - 11 Oct 1231)
50. Emperor Gosaga, Emperor of Japan (26 Feb 1220 - 17 Feb 1272)
51. Emperor Gofukakusa, Emperor of Japan (10 Jun 1243 - 16 Jul 1304)
52. Emperor Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (23 Apr 1265 - 3 Sept 1317)
53. Emperor Gofushimi, Emperor of Japan (3 Mar 1288 - 6 Apr 1336)
54. Emperor Kogon, Emperor of Japan (9 Jul 1313 - 7 Jul 1364)
55. Emperor Suko, Emperor of Japan (22 Apr 1334 - 13 Jan 1398)
56. Prince Yoshihito, Prince of Fushimi (1351 - 20 Nov 1416)
57. Prince Sadafusa, Prince of Fushimi (25 Mar 1372 - 29 Aug 1456)
58. Prince Sadatsune, Prince of Fushimi (19 Dec 1425 - 3 Jul 1474)
59. Prince Kunitaka, Prince of Fushimi (2 Feb 1456 - 19 Mar 1532)
60. Prince Sadaatsu, Prince of Fushimi (March 1488 - 25 Jul 1572)
61. Prince Kunisuke, Prince of Fushimi (20 Mar 1513 - 26 Mar 1563)
62. Prince Sadayasu, Prince of Fushimi (21 Jan 1547 - 15 Apr 1568)
63. Prince Kuninobu, Prince of Fushimi (4 Apr 1566 - 25 Nov 1621)
64. Prince Sadakiyo, Prince of Fushimi (1596 - 4 Jul 1654)
65. Prince Sadayuki, Prince of Fushimi (27 May 1632 - 18 May 1694)
66. Prince Kuninaga, Prince of Fushimi (28 Mar 1676 - 21 Oct 1726)
67. Prince Sadatake, Prince of Fushimi (21 Dec 1700 - 22 Jul 1754)
68. Prince Kuniyori, Prince of Fushimi (28 Oct 1733 - 7 Sept 1802)
69. Prince Sadayoshi, Prince of Fushimi (10 Dec 1775 - 21 Jan 1841)
70. Prince Kuniie, Prince of Fushimi (24 Oct 1802 - 5 Aug 1872)
71. Prince Asahiko, Prince of Kuni (28 Jan 1824 - 21 Oct 1891)
72. Prince Kuniyoshi, Prince of Kuni (23 Jul 1873 - 27 Jan 1929)
73. Prince Asaakira, Prince of Kuni (2 Feb 1901 - 7 Dec 1959)

Japanese Imperial House
Preceded by Prince Kuniyoshi	Prince of Kuni 1929 - 1947	abolished