# Sakae Ōba

> Sakae Ōba  was an officer of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He served in both China and in the Pacific campaign. After Japanese forces were defeated in the Battle of Saipan, he led a group of soldiers and civilians deep into the jungle to evade capture by Allied forces. Under Ōba's leadership, the group survived for over a year after the battle and finally surrendered in December 1945, three months after the war had ended. Following his return to Japan, he became a successful businessman and served on the city council of Gamagōri.

*Imperial Japanese Army officer (1914-1992)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sakae-oba

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1914-03-21
- **Died:** 1992-06-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 30.4 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [大場榮](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%A0%B4%E6%A6%AE)
- [ساكاى اوبا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%A7)
- [Sakae Oba](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_Oba)
- [Ōba Sakae](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cba_Sakae)
- [Sakae Ōba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_%C5%8Cba)
- [Sakae Ōba](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_%C5%8Cba)
- [Sakae Ōba](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_%C5%8Cba)
- [Sakae Ōba](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_%C5%8Cba)
- [大場栄](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%A0%B4%E6%A0%84)
- [Sakae Ōba](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_%C5%8Cba)
- [Sakae Ōba](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakae_%C5%8Cba)
- [Оба, Сакаэ](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8D)
- [Сакае Оба](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B5_%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401548)

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