Anabe Matakoshi

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Anabe Matakoshi
Native name
穴部復輿 (Anabe no Matakoshi)
Nickname(s)Best Sharpshooter of Themiclesia
Born(1920-02-20)February 20, 1920
DiedJanuary 24, 1997(1997-01-24) (aged 76)
AllegianceDayashina
ServiceImperial Dayashinese Army
Years of service1938 – 1950
UnitDayashinese Imperial Special Operations Group

Anabe Matakoshi (Dayashinese: 穴部復輿/あなべのまたこし, Anabe no Matakoshi; Feb. 20, 1920 – Jan. 24, 1997) was a Dayashinese soldier in the Pan-Septentrion War, first active in Meridia as a sharpshooter then sent on an infiltration mission in Themiclesia to assassinate the Themiclesian emperor. He is most renowned for his widely-published, 1960 account of the infiltration operation, Too Good, later interpreted into the 1966 film of the same name.

Early life

Military career

Meridia

Themiclesia

Later service

Life after retirement

Works

See also