1942-FEB-20 |
Great Empire of JAPAN | |
(Tokyo) |
Great Empire of JAPAN |
||
Flag or logo since 1900-01-01* | Emblem or Symbol* |
Emperor Hirohito (ruler of JAPAN since 1926-12-25) |
Capitals & administrative places*: | Tokyo (Tōkyō) |
|
Official & national languages: | Japanese (ja) . |
n national language
|
JAPAN | Home Islands of the Greater Empire of JAPAN (Tokyo) |
CHUBU | CHUBU Region (Nagoya) | Local: | CHŪBU-Chihō : 中部地方 (ja) (Nagoya) |
CHUGOKU | CHUGOKU Region (Hiroshima) | Local: | CHŪGOKU-Chihō : 中国地方 (ja) (Hirosima) |
KANSAI | KANSAI Region [Kinki Region] (Osaka) | Local: | KINKI-Chihō : Kansai-Chihō – 関西地方 : 近畿地方 (ja) (Osaka) |
KANTO | KANTO Region (Tokyo) | Local: | KANTŌ-Chihō : 関東地方 (ja) (Tōkyō) |
KYUSHU | KYUSHU Region (Fukuoka) | Local: | KYŪSHŪ-Chihō : 九州地方 (ja) (Hukuoka) |
SHIKOKU | SHIKOKU Region (Matsuyama) | Local: | SHIKOKU-Chihō : 四国地方 (ja) (Matsuyama) |
TOHOKU | TOHOKU Region (Sendai) | Local: | TŌHOKU-Chihō : 東北地方 (ja) (Sendai) |
WEIHAIWEI | WEIHAIWEI Special Administrative Region [Japanese Occupation] (Weihaiwei) | Emperor Hirohito |
BORNEO AND EASTERN INDONESIA | Navy Administration of BORNEO AND EASTERN INDONESIA (Makassar) | Local: | BORUNEO TO TŌBU INDONESHIA no Kaigun no Kanri : ボルネオと東部インドネシアの海軍の管理 (ja) (Makasaru) |
BRITISH BORNEO | Japanese Occupied Territory of BRITISH BORNEO (Kuching) | Local: | Nihon GIRISUERI BORUNEO : イギリス領ボルネオ (ja) (Kuchinga) |
BRITISH TIENTSIN | TIENTSIN British Concession [Japanese Occupation] (Tientsin British Concession) | Local: | TIENTSIN British Concession (en) + AMATSU IGIRISU Sokai : 天津英国租界 (ja) + TIEN-CHIN YING Tsu-Chieh :天津英租界 (zh) (Tientsin British Concession) |
CHANGSHA | Japanese Concession at CHANGSHA (Changsha Concession) | Local: | CHŌSASHI no-Sokai : 長沙市の 租界 (ja) (Chōsashi) |
CHOSEN | Japanese Government-General of KOREA (Seoul a) | Local: | CHŎSEN-Sōtoku : 朝鮮総督 (ja) (Keijō) |
GILBERT ISLANDS | Japanese Military Commandment of GILBERT ISLANDS (Butaritari Village) | Local: | GIRUBATO SHOTO no Imashime : ギルバート諸島 の戒め (ja) (Butaritari) |
GUAM | Japanese Military Governorate of GUAM ISLAND [Great Shrine Island] (Akashi) | Local: | Guamu-to : OOMIYA-TO Gunjigyōsei : 大宮ーと 諸島 軍事行政 (ja) (Akashi-Shi) |
HOKKAIDO | HOKKAIDO Agency (Sapporo) | Local: | HOKKAIDŌ-Chō : 北海道庁 (ja) (Sapporo) |
HONG KONG | Japanese Governorate-General of HONG KONG (Victoria City) | Local: | HONKON no Sōtoku : 香港の総督 (ja) (Bikutoria-Shi) |
HONGKEW | Japanese District of HONGKEW (Hongkew) | Local: | KŌKŌ-ku : こうこうく (ja) (Kōkōku) |
JAPANESE FOOCHOW | Japanese Concession at FOOCHOW (Foochow Japanese Concession) | Local: | FŪTSUO-no Sokai : 福州の 租界 (ja) (Fūtsuo) |
JAPANESE HANGCHOW | Japanese Concession in HANGCHOW (Hangchow Japanese Concession) | Local: | KŌSHŪ-no Sokai : 杭州の 租界 (ja) (Kōshū) |
JAPANESE HANKOW | Japanese Concession at HANKOW (Hankow Japanese Concession) | Local: | KAN KUCHI-no Sokai : 漢口の 租界 (ja) (Kankuchi) |
JAPANESE KHARBIN | Japanese Concession of KHARBIN (Kharbin Japanese Concession) | Local: | HARUBIN-no Sokai : ハルビンの 租界 (ja) (Harubin) |
JAPANESE PHILIPPINES | Japanese Military Occupied Territory of PHILIPPINES (Manila) | Local: | FIRIPIN Gun-ku : フィリピン軍区 (ja) + Teritoryo Militar ng PILIPINAS (tl) (Manira) |
JAPANESE SOOCHOW | Japanese Concession at SOOCHOW (Soochow Japanese Concession) | Local: | SOSHŪ-no Sokai : 蘇州の 租界 (ja) (Soshū) |
JAPANESE TIENTSIN | TIENTSIN Japanese Concession (Amatsu) | Local: | AMATSU-no Sokai : 天津の 租界 (ja) (Amatsu) |
KARAFUTO | KARAFUTO Prefecture [South Sakhalin] (Toyohara) | Local: | KARAFUTO-ken : 樺太犬 (ja) (Toyohara) |
KEDAH | Sultanate of KEDAH [Japanese Occupation] (Alor Star a + Anak Bukit r) | Local: | KEDA-Shū : ケダ州 (ja) + Negeri KEDAH DARUL AMAN : قدح در الامن (meo) (Alor Setar + Anak Bukit) |
KELANTAN | Japanese Governorate of the Sultanate of KELANTAN (Kota Baharu a + Kubang Kerian r) | Local: | KURAN TAN-Shū : クランタン州 (ja) + Negeri KELANTAN DARUL NAIM : كلنتن دار النّعيم (mfa) (Kota Baharu + Kubang Kerian) |
NEW GUINEA AND PAPUA | Japanese Occupied Territory of NEW GUINEA AND PAPUA (Rabaul) | Local: | NIYUGINIA OYOBI PAPUA no Ryodo : ニューギニアおよびパプアの領土 (ja) (Rabauru) |
NEW MALAYA | Malay Federation : NEW MALAYA [Japanese Occupation] (Kuala Lumpur) | Local: | NegerI-Negeri Melayu Bersekutu : MALAI BARU – نڬري٢ ملايو برسكوتو (ms) + Maraya Renpoun : Ni-Tsu Uranai-ba MARAI – マラヤ 連邦 : 日占馬來亞 : マライ (ja) (Kuara Runpuru) |
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL | SHANGHAI International Settlement [Japanese Occupation] (Shanghai International Settlement) | Local: | SHIYANHAI Kiyoudou Sokai : 上海共同租界 (ja) (Shiyanhai Kiyoudou Sokai) |
SINGAPORE | SYONAN Special Municipality [Japanese Occupation of Singapore] (Singapore) | Local: | Shōnan-Tō : SYONAN-To : 昭南 (ja) (Shōnan) |
SOUTH SEAS ISLANDS | SOUTH SEAS Agency [League of Nations Mandate unrecognized by Japan] (Koror) | Local: | NAN´YŌ-Guntō : 南洋群島 (ja) (Korōru) |
SUMATRA | Military Region of SUMATRA (Medan) | Local: | SUMATORA no Gunji Chiiki : スマトラの軍事地域 (ja) (Medan) |
TAIWAN | Government-General of TAIWAN [Colonial Government of Formosa] (Taipeh) | Local: | TAIWAN Sōtoku : Taiwan Kōminka Undō - 臺灣總 (ja) (Taihoku) |
TENASSERIM | TENASSERIM Division [Japanese Occupation] (Moulmein) | Local: | TENASERIMU-ka : テナセリム課 (ja) (Mōrumein) |
TIMOR | TIMOR Autonomous District [Japanese Occupation] (Dilly) | Local: | TEIMŌRU Chiku : ティモール地区 (ja) + Distrito autônomo de TIMOR (pt) (Díli) |
TRENGGANU | Japanese Governorate of the Sultanate of TRENGGANU (Kuala Trengganu ar) | Local: | TORENGANU-Shū : トレンガヌ州 (ja) + Negeri TERENGGANU DARUL IMAN : ترڠڬانو دار الإيمان (zlm) (Kuala Terengganu) |
WAKE ISLAND | Japanese Occupied Territory of WAKE ISLAND (Wake Island) | Local: | Nihon OOTORI SHIMA : おおとりしま (ja) (Otori Jima) |
INDOCHINA | Government-General of the Indochinese Federation : INDOCHINA [Japanese Occupation under Vichy French Administration] (Hanoi a + Dalat c) | Local: | Fédération INDOCHINOISE (fr) + FURAN INDOSHINA Renkoku : フランス領インドシナ 連邦 (ja) (Hanoï + Da Lat) |
KULANGSU INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT | Municipal Council of the KULANGSU INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT [Japanese Occupation] (Kulangyu) | Local: | KULANGSU International Koncession (da) + Internationale Konzession von KULANGSU (de) + KULANGSU International Concession (en) + Concesión Internacional de KULANGSU (es) + Concession internationale de KOULANGSEU (fr) + Concessione internazionale di KULANGSU (it) + KORONSU no Kokusai Sokai : コロンスの国際租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van KULANGSU (nl) + KULANGSU Internasjonale Konsesjon (no) + Concessão Internacional de KULANGSU (pt) + KULANGSU International Koncession (sv) + KU-LANG-YÜ Kuo-Tsì T´e-Hsü Ching-Ying : 鼓浪嶼國際特許經營 (zh) (Ku-Lang-Yü) |
KWANTUNG | KWANTUNG Territory [Chinese Leased Territory to Japan] (Port Arthur) | Local: | KANTO Shiyuu : 関東州 (ja) + KUAN-TUNG Chou : 關東州 (zh) (Ryojun) |
MACAO | Territory of MACAO [Japanese Occupation] (Macao) | Local: | Território de MACAU (pt) + Kuni MAKAO : 国マカオ (ja) (Makao) |
PEKING LEGATION QUARTER | Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER [Chinese Control] (Peking Legation Quarter) | Local: | TUNG CHIAO MIN Hsiang : 東交民巷 (zh) (Tung Chiao-Min Hsiang) |
SHANSI | SHANSI Province [Japanese Occupation of the Autonomous Warlordship of the Shansi Clique] (Taiyuan-Yangchu) | Local: | SHAN-SI Sheng : 陝西省 (zh) + SENSEI-Shō : 山西省 (ja) (Yang-Ch´ü) |
BRUNEI | State of BRUNEI [Japanese Occupation] (Brunei Town) | Local: | Kokka BURUNEI : 国家ブルネイ (ja) + Negeri BRUNEI : نڬارا بروني (kxd) (Burunei) |
DOMPU | State of DOMPU (Dompu) | Local: | Kesultanan DOMPO (bhp) (Dompo) |
GOWA | Princely State of the Sultanate of GOWA (Sungguminasa) | Local: | Sombaya ri GOWA : ᨔᨚᨅᨐ ᨑᨗ ᨁᨚᨓ (mak) + GOWA Surutan Kuni : ゴワ・スルタン国 (ja) (Sunggu Minasa) |
INTERIOR | INTERIOR Residency (Beaufort) | Local: | SEIKAI-Ka : 正解課 (ja) + Residensi PEDALAMAN : ريسيدنسي ڤدلامن (msi) (Byufoto) |
KOOTI | KOOTI Kingdom (Tanggarong) | Local: | KUTAI Ōkoku : クタイ王国 (ja) + Kasultanan KUTAI (vkt) + Kasultanan KUTAI (mqg) (Tanggarong) |
KUDAT | KUDAT Residency (Kudat) | Local: | KUDATSU-Ka : クダッ課 (ja) + Residensi KUDAT : ريسيدنسي كودت (msi) (Kudatsu) |
LUWU | Princely State of the Kingdom of LUWU (Palopo) | Local: | Akkarungeng ri LUWUQ : ᨕᨀᨑᨘᨂᨛ ᨑᨗ ᨒᨘᨓᨘ (bug) + LUWU Shuchō Kuni : 魯武首長国 (ja) (Palopo) |
NORTH BORNEO | Japanese Military Governorate of NORTH BORNEO [under nominal Suzerainty of the Sultanate of Sulu] (Elopura) | Local: | KITA BORUNEO-gun Kanku : 北ボルネオ軍管区 (ja) (Elopura) |
RIOW AND DEPENDENCIES | Residency of RIOW AND DEPENDENCIES (Tanjung Pinang) | Local: | Keresidann RIAU-LINGGA (zlm) + RIAU-Shoto : リアウ諸島 (ja) (Tandjoeng Pinang) |
SANDAKHAN | SANDAKHAN Residency (Elopura) | Local: | SANDAKAN-Ka : サンダカン課 (ja) + Residensi SANDAKHAN : ريسيدنسي ساندقهن (msi) (Elopura) |