CINC SDF
Vice Admiral
YUASA Hideki
Commander in Chief,
Self Defense Fleet, JMSDF
Date of Birth 3 February 1964
Place of Birth Tokushima Pref.
Education
1986 National Defense Academy
1987 MSDF Officer Candidate School
Promotion
Captain   1 JAN 2005
Rear Admiral   1 DEC 2011
Vice Admiral   20 DEC 2017
Previous Assignments
2002 CO, JS MINEYUKI
2003 STAFF OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE STUDIES
2004 STAFF OF ASSIGNMENT DIVISION, MSO
2007 CHIEF OF SHIP SYSTEMS PROGRAMS DIVISION, MSO
2008 COMMANDER, ESCORT DIVISION FOURTEEN
2010 CHIEF OF REGULATIONS AND SERVICE STANDARDS SECTION, MSO
2010 DIRECTOR OF ASSIGNMENT DIVISION, MSO
2011 COMMANDER, ESCORT FLOTILLA TWO
2013 COMMANDER, JAPAN TRAINING SQUADRON
2014 DIRECTOR GENERAL OF TRAINING DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY
2016 COMMANDER, MINE WARFARE FORCE
2017 PRESIDENT, COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE OF JMSDF
2018 COMMANDER, FLEET ESCORT FORCE, JMSDF
2020 PRESENT ASSIGNMENT