Masafumi Arima, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Masafumi Arima

Japanese admiral

Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1895

Place of Birth: Hioki, Japan

Date of Death: 15-Oct-1944

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Masafumi Arima (?? ??, Arima Masafumi, 25 September 1895 – 15 October 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II.
A pilot, he is sometimes credited with being the first to use the kamikaze attack, although official accounts may have been invented for propaganda purposes.