1943-OCT-14 |
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 |
ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS | Japanese Commission of THE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS (Port Blair) | Local: | ANDAMAN NIKOBARU SHIYOTOU Shima : アンダマン・ニコバル諸島 (ja) (Port Blair) |
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) |
DUTCH EAST INDIES | Government-General of the Netherlands East Indies : NEI [Japanese Occupation] (Jakarta a) | Local: | ORANDARYŌHIGASHIINDO Sōtoku : オランダ領東インド総督 (ja) (Jakaruta) |
GILBERT ISLANDS | Japanese Military Commandment of GILBERT ISLANDS (Tapiri) | Local: | GIRUBATO SHOTO no Imashime : ギルバート諸島 の戒め (ja) (Tapiri) |
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 KHARBIN | Japanese Concession of KHARBIN (Kharbin Japanese Concession) | Local: | HARUBIN-no Sokai : ハルビンの 租界 (ja) (Harubin) |
KARAFUTO | KARAFUTO Prefecture [South Sakhalin Region] (Toyohara) | Local: | KARAFUTO-Chō : 樺太庁 (ja) (Toyohara) |
NEW GUINEA ISLANDS | Japanese Occupied Territory of NEW GUINEA ISLANDS (Rabaul) | Local: | NIYUGINIA SHIMA no Ryodo : ニューギニア島の領土 (ja) (Rabauru) |
NEW MALAYA | Federation of Malaya and Singapore : NEW MALAYA [Japanese Occupation] (Kuala Lumpur) | Local: | Negeri-Negeri Melayu Singapura Bersekutu : MALAI BARU – نڬري٢ ملايو برسكوتو سيڠاڤورا (ms) + Maraya to Shonan Renmei : Ni-Tsu Uranai-ba MARAI – マラヤ と 湘南 連盟 : 日占馬來亞 : マライ (ja) (Kuara Runpuru) |
NORTHERN BORNEO | Military Territory of NORTHERN BORNEO (Elopura) | Local: | BORUNEO KITA Gunji Iki : 軍のテリトリー (ja) (Elopura) |
OCEAN ISLAND | District of OCEAN ISLAND [Japanese Occupation] (Tabiang) | Local: | ŌSHAN SHIMA Chiku : オーシャン島 地区 (ja) (Tabiang) |
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) |
TIMOR | TIMOR Autonomous District [Japanese Occupation] (Dilly) | Local: | TEIMŌRU Chiku : ティモール地区 (ja) + Distrito autônomo de TIMOR (pt) (Díli) |
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) |
ITALIAN TIENTSIN | TIENTSIN Italian Concession [Japanese Occupation] (Tientsin Italian Concession) | Local: | Concessione di TIENTSIN (it) + AMATSU Itaria-no Jiyouho : 天津イタリアの譲歩 (ja) (Tien-Tsin) |
JAPANESE HANKOW | Japanese Concession at HANKOW (Hankow Japanese Concession) | Local: | KAN KUCHI-no Sokai : 漢口の 租界 (ja) (Kankuchi) |
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 | Protectorate of MACAO [Japanese Occupation] (Macao) | Local: | Protectorado de MACAU (pt) + Kuni MAKAO : 国マカオ (ja) (Makao) |
PEKING LEGATION 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) |
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) |
KOOTI | KOOTI Kingdom (Tanggarong) | Local: | KUTAI Ōkoku : クタイ王国 (ja) + Kasultanan KUTAI (vkt) + Kasultanan KUTAI (mqg) (Tanggarong) |
KUCHING | Provincial State of KUCHING (Kuching) | Local: | KUCHINGA-Shu : クチンガ州 (ja) (Kuchinga) |
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) |
MIRI | Provincial State of MIRI (Miri) | Local: | MIRI-Shu : ミリ州 (ja) (Miri) |
RIOW ARCHIPELAGO | Residency of RIOW ARCHIPELAGO (Tanjung Pinang) | Local: | Keresidann KEPULAUAN RIAU : كڤولاوان رياو (zlm) + RIAU-Shoto : リアウ諸島 (ja) (Tandjoengpinang) |