Ships
- IJN Kashii Captain from 7 January 1943 · Relieved on 5 March 1944
Satoshi Takada was a captain in the Imperial Japanese Navy who commanded the training cruiser Kashii from 7 January 1943 to 5 March 1944.
The sources used here do not record his date or place of birth or anything about his family.
He graduated from the Naval Academy at Etajima in its 44th class, and before this command he had been executive officer of the heavy cruiser Takao.
He took command on 7 January 1943, while Kashii was flagship and guardship at Singapore. On 29 August 1943, off Pulo Weh in northern Sumatra, HMS Trident fired eight torpedoes at her and all missed. Early in 1944 she was briefly a training ship for the Naval Academy at Etajima, and in March she began rebuilding at Kure as an antisubmarine ship. He was relieved on 5 March 1944.
He was promoted vice admiral after his death. When and how he died is not recorded in the sources used here.