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1945-AUG-10 |
| Great Empire of JAPAN | |
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| (Tokyo an + Nikko r + Kyoto r + Hakone s + Nasu s + Numazu s + Hayama w) |
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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 an + Nikko r + Kyoto r + Hakone s + Nasu s + Numazu s + Hayama w (Tōkyō + Nikkō + Kyōto + Hakone + Nasu + Numazu + Hayama) |
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
n economical or commercial capital r ruler's residence (royal or presidential, primary or secondary) r summer capital w winter capital |
| Official & national languages: | Japanese (ja) . |
n national language
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| JAPAN | Home Islands of the Greater Empire of JAPAN (Tokyo + Nikko + Kyoto + Hayama + Hakone + Nasu + Numazu ) |
| CHUBU | CHUBU Region [on Honshu Island] (Nagoya) | Local: | CHŪBU-chihō : 中部地方 (ja) (Nagoya) |
| CHUGOKU | CHUGOKU Region [on Honshu Island] (Hiroshima) | Local: | CHŪGOKU-chihō : 中国地方 (ja) (Hirosima) |
| KANSAI | Kinki Region : KANSAI [on Honshu Island] (Osaka) | Local: | KINKI-chihō : Kansai-chihō – 関西地方 : 近畿地方 (ja) (Osaka) |
| KANTO | KANTO Region [on Honshu Island] (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 [on Honshu Island] (Sendai) | Local: | TŌHOKU-chihō : 東北地方 (ja) (Sendai) |
| ANATAHAN | ANATAHAN Island (Anatahan) | Local: | ANATAHAN Island (en) + ANATAHAN-shima : アナタハン島 (ja) (Anatahan) |
| CHOSEN | Japanese Government-General of KOREA (Seoul a) | Local: | CHŎSEN-Sōtoku : 朝鮮総督 (ja) (Keijō) |
| COCHINCHINA | Territory of COCHIN-CHINA [Japanese Occupation] (Saigon) | Local: | KOCHISHINA Jun-Shū : コチンチナ準州 (ja) + Khu NAM Kỳ (vi) (Saïgon) |
| DAITO ISLANDS | DAITO ISLANDS Archipelago (Minamidaito + Kitadaito) | Local: | DAITŌ-shotō : 大東諸島 (ja) (Minamidaitō-Son + Kitadaitō-Son) |
| HAINAN | HAINAN Administrative Committee (Sanya) | Local: | KAINAN-tō : 海南島 (ja) + HAI-NAN Tao : 海南島 (zh) (Samah) |
| HOKKAIDO | HOKKAIDO Agency (Sapporo) | Local: | HOKKAIDŌ-chō : 北海道庁 (ja) (Sapporo) |
| HONG KONG | Japanese Governorate-General of Hong Kong : HK (Victoria City) | Local: | HONKON no Sōtoku : 香港の総督 (ja) (Bikutoria-Shi) |
| INDONESIA | Government-General of INDONESIA [Investigating Committee for Preparatory Work for Indonesian Independence : BPUPKI] (Jakarta) | Local: | Dokuritsu Junbi Chōsakai – INDONESHIA Sōtoku : 独立準備調査会 – インドネシア総督 (ja) + Badan Penyelidik Usaha-usaha Persiapan Kemerdekaan Indonesia : BPUPKI – Pemerintah-Jenderal INDONESIA (id) (Jakaruta) |
| JAPANESE KHARBIN | Japanese Concession of KHARBIN (Kharbin Japanese Concession) | Local: | HARUBIN-no Sokai : ハルビンの 租界 (ja) (Harubin) |
| JAPANESE TIENTSIN | TIENTSIN Japanese Concession (Amatsu) | Local: | AMATSU-no Sokai : 天津の 租界 (ja) (Amatsu) |
| KARAFUTO | KARAFUTO Prefecture [South Sakhalin Region] (Toyohara) | Local: | KARAFUTO-chō : 樺太庁 (ja) (Toyohara) |
| NAURU | Japanese Military Territory of NAURU (Makwa) | Local: | NAURU Shima : ナウル島 (ja) (Makuwa) |
| 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 a) | 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) |
| NORTH CHINA | NORTH CHINA Political Affairs Commission (Peking) | Local: | Kita Chūgoku Seifu Iinkai : KAHOKU – 北中国政府委員会 (ja) + HUA-PEI Cheng-Wu Wei-Yuan Huei : 華北政務委員会 (zh) (Pei-Ching) |
| NORTHERN BORNEO | Military Territory of NORTHERN BORNEO (Elopura) | Local: | BORUNEO KITA Gunji Iki : 軍のテリトリー (ja) (Elopura) |
| OCCUPIED CHINA | Japanese Occupied Territories in CHINA (Nanking) | Local: | CHIYUUGOKU Niokeru Nipon-no Senriyouchi : 中国における日本の占領地 (ja) (Nan-Ching) |
| OCEAN ISLAND | District of OCEAN ISLAND [Japanese Occupation] (Tabiang) | Local: | ŌSHAN SHIMA Chiku : オーシャン島 地区 (ja) (Tabiang) |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| 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-shotō : リアウ諸島 (ja) (Tandjoengpinang) |