{"id":5400,"date":"2022-03-01T13:39:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T13:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isic-japan.org\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=5400"},"modified":"2022-03-05T06:47:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T06:47:25","slug":"koichi-isobe","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/isic-japan.org\/jp\/bio\/koichi-isobe\/","title":{"rendered":"Koichi Isobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lieutenant General (Ret.) Koichi Isobe is a Strategic Advisor to Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. He served as a senior fellow at Harvard Asia Center as well as Asia Pacific Initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LTG Isobe retired from active duty in August 2015 after a thirty-five-year career in the Japan Self-Defense Force, having served in his last two years as Commanding General of the Eastern Army of the Ground SDF. 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