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| 1905 | Togo, Heihachiro |  |
| 28th May Tsushimar The 12 remaining ships of the Russian Fleet are surrounded by submarines |
| 1942 | Yamashita, Tomoyuki | |
| 15th Feb Singapore Singapore surrenders to Yamashita, 130,000 British are taken prisoner |
| 1945 | Adachi, Hatazo | |
| 13th Sep Surrenders the 18th Army with only 13,500 from an original 65,000 |
| 1945 | Hirohito | |
| 14th Aug Hirohito announces the surrender of Japan |
| 15th Aug Hirohito broadcasts a radio message telling the people that Japan will surrender |
| 16th Aug Issues an Imperial Order directing Japanese forces to surrender |
| 19th Aug Manila Japanese emissaries receive terms for Japan's surrender from the US |
| 2nd Sep Japan formally surrenders aboard the USS Missouri |
| 14th Sep Japan surrenders to the Allies |
| 1945 | Shidehara, Kijuro | |
| 2nd Sep Tokyo Bay Formal surrender of the Japanese Empire aboard the USS Missouri |
| 1945 | Shigemitsu, Mamoru | |
| 2nd Sep Tokyo Bay Signs the surrender on behalf of the Emperor & Japanese government on USS Missouri |
| 1945 | Suzuki, Kantaro | |
| 9th Aug Suzuki approaches Hirohito who tells him Japan should surrender |
| 9th Aug The Supreme Council is deadlocked on the question of surrender |
| 1945 | Yamashita, Tomoyuki | |
| 2nd Sep Tokyo Bay Surrenders to the Americans after belated news of the Emperor's death reaches him |
| 3rd Sep Baguio Signs the surrender of the Japanese forces in the Philippines |
