In this Japanese name, the surname is Kurihara.

Kurihara Yasuhide (Japanese: 栗原 安秀, 1908–1936) was an Imperial Japanese Army officer and lieutenant of infantry.

Biography

Kurihara Yasuhide during the 2–26 incident, wearing a cloak at center

Born November 17, 1908, in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture with a honseki registry in Tokyo. His father was Col. Kurihara Isamu (栗原 勇), originally from Saga Prefecture. When Yasuhide was young, he lived with his father who was stationed in Asahikawa. He had a close family relationship Saitō Ryū.

Kurihara graduated from the Imperial Japanese Army Academy in 1929. He had a habit of saying "yaru yaru" (ヤルヽヽ, transl. "go ahead"), such that he was called Lt. Yaru Yaru (ヤルヽヽ中尉, yaru yaru chū'i).[1]

Kurihara played a major role in the February 26 incident in 1936.[2] On February 29, three days after the incident, he was ordered to relinquish his court rank and was stripped of his campaign medals.[3] Kurihara was executed by firing squad on July 12.

References

  1. ^ 戒厳指令「交信ヲ傍受セヨ」二・二六事件秘録. Japan: 日本放送出版協会 Nippon Hōsō Shuppan Kyōkai. 1980. ISBN 4140081937.
  2. ^ 小林 Kobayashi, 友一 Tomoichi (1981). 同期の雪. Japan: 日本工業新聞社 Nippon Kōgyō Shinbun Sha. ISBN 4819107909.
  3. ^ Kanpō. "官報 1936年3月3日 二八-二九頁". 国立国会図書館 National Diet Library. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurihara_Yasuhide
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