Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: bụ onye ọkwọ ụgbọelu na Imperial Japanese Navy na onye guzobere Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. A mụrụ Kaneko na Hiroshima Prefecture. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na Shudo Junior na Senior High School na Imperial Japanese Naval Academy. Dịka onye ọrụ agha mmiri, o sonyere na Agha Tsushima (Naval Battle of the Sea of Japan) n'oge Agha Russo-Japanese. Na 1911 e zigara Kaneko na France ma zụọ ya dị ka onye na-anya ụgbọelu. Na 1912, na Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal, Kaneko mere ụgbọ elu mbụ na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke ụgbọ mmiri Japan, na-anya ụgbọ mmiri Farman ruo minit 15. N'afọ 1914, Kaneko na ndị isi ndị agha mmiri abụọ ndị ọzọ gbara ụgbọelu gaa n'obodo ndị dị na
Nchịkọta nke Tsingtao n'oge Agha Iwa Mbụ, nke bụ ọgụ ụgbọelu mbụ na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke ndị agha mmiri Japan. A họpụtara ya onye isi mbụ na onye nkuzi nke Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service na 1916 wee nye aka na mmepe nke Ọrụ ahụ. E buliri Kaneko n'ọkwa ọchịagha n'afọ 1926.