Question: Facts: - caption: japanese admiral boshiro hosogaya - battles: world islands war ii aleutians campaign battle of the komandorski - death date: 8 february 1964 - allegiance: empire of japan - commands: heavy mutsu 2 commandant of communications school commandant of torpedo school cruiser ryojun naval district 1st china expeditionary fleet 5th fleet japanese cruiser chokai 2 battleship japanese battleship - birth date: 24 june 1888 - serviceyears: 1908-1945 - name: boshiro hosogaya - branch: empire of japan - laterwork: governor south seas agency - image: hosogaya boshiro.jpg - birth place: nagano prefecture , japan - rank: vice admiral Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of boshiro hosogaya .
Answer:
, was an admiral in the imperial japanese navy during world war ii .