Hiroo Onoda (Japanese: 小野田 寛郎, Hepburn: Onoda Hiroo, 19 March 1922 – 16 January 2014) was a Japanese soldier who served as a second lieutenant in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

2022年1月1日 · Hiroo Onoda was one of the last Japanese soldiers to stop fighting World War II — 29 years after the Imperial Japanese Army surrendered to the Allies aboard the U.S.S. Missouri on September 2, 1945.

2020年10月15日 · Laying down his sword to Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos, a weeping Onoda became one of the last Japanese soldiers from World War II to surrender—nearly three decades after war's end.

2022年4月13日 · Teruo Nakamura, a Taiwanese-Japanese soldier, endured 29 years in the jungle after the end of World War Two, on Morotai, in present-day Indonesia.

2014年1月17日 · Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese intelligence officer who for 29 years after the end of World War II continued to hide, fight and kill in the jungles of the Philippines because he did not believe the...

2023年9月28日 · Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda was an Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer sent to garrison an island in the Philippines in 1944 towards the end of the Second World War.

2014年1月18日 · A Japanese soldier who hunkered down in the jungles of the Philippines for nearly three decades, refusing to believe that World War II had ended, has died in Tokyo. Hiroo Onoda was 91 years...

2023年12月21日 · When Japanese soldier Hiroo Onoda was deployed to Lubang in the Philippines in 1944, he was instructed to hold the remote island until the Japanese Army returned. Onoda took the orders very...

With their guns at the ready, members of a native military patrol stand over the body of a dead Japanese soldier on Guam in the Marianas. The Japanese Soldiers Feared the Disgrace, Dishonor, and Humiliation of Surrender. Long after World War II officially ended, Yokoi, Onoda, and Masashi held out. They were not the only ones. In every theater ...

2023年10月21日 · Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese intelligence officer in the Imperial Japanese Army who remained in active service in the Philippines for 29 years after World War II had ended, believing the war was still ongoing.