Lieutenant-General
* 3rd of October 1890
† 8th of June 1963
(林 芳太郎)
(はやし よしたろう)
| 1936-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1937-12-09 | Attached to 10th Division |
| 1937-12-09 | – | 1938-07-15 | Commanding Officer 17th Anchoring Area |
| 1938-07-15 | – | 1939-08-01 | Commanding Officer 37th Infantry Regiment |
| 1939-08-01 | – | 1940-03-09 | Attached to Tokyo Army Youth School |
| 1940-03-09 | – | 1941-03-01 | Commandant of Osaka Army Youth School |
| 1941-03-01 | – | 1942-08-01 | Commanding Officer 7th Independent Mixed Brigade |
| 1942-08-01 | – | 1944-07-18 | General Officer Commanding 110th Division [China] |
| 1944-07-18 | – | 1945-05-23 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Tank Division |
| 1944-07-18 | – | 1945-05-23 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Imperial Guards Division |
| 1945-05-23 | – | 1945-09-XX | Attached to Eastern Army District |