1942-JAN-01 |
Great Empire of JAPAN | |
(Tokyo) |
Great Empire of JAPAN |
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Flag or logo since 1900-01-01* | Emblem or Symbol* |
Emperor Hirohito (ruler of JAPAN since 1926-12-25) |
Capitals & administrative places*: | Tokyo (Tōkyō) |
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Official & national languages: | Japanese (ja) . |
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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 |
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 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) |
NORTHERN PHILIPPINES | Japanese Military Occupied Territory of NORTHERN PHILIPPINES (Lingayen) | Local: | KITA FIRIPIN Gun-ku : 北フィリピン軍区 (ja) + Teritoryo Militar ng HILAGANG PILIPINAS (tl) (Ringaen) |
PENANG | Governorate of the State of PENANG [Japanese Occupation] (George Town) | Local: | PENAN-Shima : ペナン島 (ja) (Kempettai) |
PERAK | Sultanate of PERAK [Japanese Occupation] (Ipoh a + Kuala Kangsar r) | Local: | PERA-Shū : ペラ州 (ja) + Negeri PERAK DARUL RIDZUAN : ڨيرق دار الرّضوان (ms) (Ipoh + Kuala Kangsar) |
PERLIS | Governorate of the Kingdom of PERLIS [Japanese Occupation] (Kangar a + Arau r) | Local: | PURURISU-Shū : プルリス州 (ja) + Negeri PERLIS DARUL SUNNAH : كايڠن (meo) (Kangar + Arau) |
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL | SHANGHAI International Settlement [Japanese Occupation] (Shanghai International Settlement) | Local: | SHIYANHAI Kiyoudou Sokai : 上海共同租界 (ja) (Shiyanhai Kiyoudou Sokai) |
SOUTH SEAS ISLANDS | SOUTH SEAS Agency [League of Nations Mandate unrecognized by Japan] (Koror) | Local: | NAN´YŌ-Guntō : 南洋群島 (ja) (Korōru) |
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) |
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) |