Okay,so Im just gonna add links and possibly pictures with short points like BF sujested (right before he closed by other thread).So Batle Franky,im keeping this short and link like like you sugested before I could react . Im following your original request here,so please dont close this (i stil have to add Togo Heihachiro)
Fleet Admirals:
Itoh Sukeyuki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itoh_Sukeyuki
"Born in Kagoshima, the son of a samurai of the Satsuma domain, he studied naval construction and gunnery and participated in the Anglo-Satsuma War. "
"During the First Sino-Japanese War, he became the first Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet and won naval battles against the Chinese Empire's Beiyang Fleet led by Qing Admiral Ting Ju ch'ang."
Inoue Yoshika http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inoue_Yoshika
"he took part in the Anglo-Satsuma War and the Boshin War to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate. "
Ijuin Goro http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goro_Ijuin
". He became a close confidant of navy chief Admiral Yamamoto Gonnohyoe, and was an important planner and specialist in naval technology. "
"He also developed the "Ijuin Fuse," used in heavy naval artillery shells during Russo-Japanese War"
Togo Heihachiro http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Togo_Heihachiro
"He was termed by Western journalists as the 'Nelson of the East'."
"Togo's first combat experience was at the age of 15 "
"From 1914 to 1924, he was then put in charge of the education of Prince Hirohito, the future Showa Emperor."