List of Japanese institutions (1930–45)

Japanese Central Government[]

Imperial affairs[]

• Imperial Household Ministry
  • Privy Council (Japan)
  • Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan

Legislature[]

• Diet of Japan
  • House of Peers
  • House of Representatives of Japan
• Imperial Rule Assistance Association

Cabinet[]

• Prime Minister of Japan
• Ministry of War of Japan
• Ministry of the Navy of Japan
• Munitions Ministry (Japan)
• Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Japan)
• Foreign Affairs Ministry
• Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
• Ministry of Finance (Japan)
• Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)
• Home Ministry
• Ministry of Justice (Japan)
• Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (Japan)
• Governor-General of Korea
• Governor-General of Taiwan
• Governor-General of Kwantung
• Ministry of Colonial Affairs (Japan)
• Ministry of Greater East Asia
• South Seas Mandate
• Governor of the South Seas Mandate

Judicial[]

• Supreme Court of Judicature of Japan
• Tokyo High Court
• Tokyo District Court

National security institutions[]

• Imperial General Headquarters
• Supreme War Council (Japan)
• Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office
• Imperial Japanese Army
• Kwantung Army
• Imperial Japanese Army Academy
• Army War College (Japan)
• Imperial Japanese Navy
• Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff
• Imperial Japanese Navy Academy
• Naval War College (Japan)
• Imperial Guard of Japan
• Inspectorate General of Military Training
• Kempeitai (Army Military Police)
• Tokkeitai (Navy Military Police)
• Tokko
• Keishicho
• Koban (police box)
• Inspectorate General of Aviation
• Tachikawa Army Arsenal
• Sagami Army Arsenal
• Osaka Army Arsenal
• Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
• Omura Naval Arsenal
• Koza Naval Arsenal
• Kasumigara Naval Arsenal
• Aomori Naval Arsenal

Political organizations related to government[]

• Tonarigumi
• Imperial Youth Federation
• Imperial Youth Corps
• Imperial Volunteer Corps
• National Spiritual Mobilization Movement
• Showa Kenkyukai

Informative government agencies[]

• Domei-Tsushin Press Agency
• Radio Tokyo

Other associations and groups[]

• Japan Olympic Association
• Japanese Red Cross
• Boy Scouts of Nippon

Newspapers[]

• Asahi Shimbun
• Chunichi Shimbun
• Hokkaido Shimbun
• Japan Times
• Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun
• Osaka Mainichi Shimbun
• Hochi Shimbun
• Nihon Keizai Shimbun
• Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun
• Nishinippon Shimbun
• Sankei Shimbun
• Tokyo Shimbun
• Yomiuri Shimbun

Educational institutions[]

• National school public system (Kokumin Gakkou)
• Imperial university system
  • Tokyo Imperial University
  • Kyoto Imperial University
  • Osaka Imperial University
  • Nagoya Imperial University
  • Kyushu Imperial University
  • Hokkaido Imperial University
  • Keijo Imperial University
  • Taihoku Imperial University
• Gakushuin Peers School

Scientific research[]

• RIKEN

Official Religious institutions[]

• State Shinto
  • Yasukuni Jinja

Nationalized businesses[]

• Bank of Chosen
• Bank of Taiwan
• Central Bank of Manchou
• East Asia Travel Corporation
• East Chinese Railway
• Imperial Japanese Airways
• Manchurian Industrial Development Company
• Manshukoku Hikoki Seizo KK
• Manshukoku Koku KK
• Nanyo Kohatsu Kabushiki Kaisha (South Seas Development Company)
• Yawata Iron & Steel Company
• Nippon Yusen
• Showa Steel Works
• South Manchuria Railway

Private nationalist organizations[]

• (The Patriotic Labor Party)
• (Patriotic Government League)
• (Patriotic Mass Party)
• (Native-Land-Loving School)
• (Devoted Squad Defending Against Communism)
• Dai Nippon Sekisei-kai (Great Japan Sincerity Association)
• (Great Japan Spirit or Essence Society)
• (Great Japan Justice Society)
• Dai Nippon Seinen-to (Great Japan Youth Party)
• (Japan Production Party)
• (Great Work Society or Great Unification Society)
• (Independence Youth Society)
• Futabakai( Futabakai)
• Genyosha/(Black Ocean Society)
• (Society for Protection of the Emperor)
• (The Society of Action)
• (Military Service Man's League)
• (Jimmu Society)
• (Navy League)
• (Society of the Cry of the Crane)
• (The Mountain of Sweat Society)
• (National Assembly Pressure Group)
• (Imperial Flag Society)
• Kenkokukai (Society for the Foundation of the State)
• Ketsumeidan (Blood Brotherhood)
• Kokumin Domei (National Alliance)
• Kokuryu-kai/Black Dragon Society
  • Roninkai (Black Dragon Society intelligence branch in Mongolia, 1908)
  • (Black Dragon Society section for supporting Sun Yat-Sen in China)
• Yuzonsha
• (National Principle Society)
• (The National Socialist League)
• Kokuhonsha (Basis of the Country Society or The National Foundations Society),
• (The Society for the Maintenance of National Prestige)
• (Illustrious Virtue Society)
• (League for the Improvement of Administration and Diplomacy)
• (Japanese Patriotic Society)
• (Society of the South)
• (The Death Defying Farmers' Band)
• Sakurakai (Cherry Blossom Society)
• (The '36 Club)
• (Anti-Red League)
• (Heaven Spade Party)
• (Society of the Celestial Salvation of the Oppressed, a Genyosha subordinate group)
• Tohokai (Far East Society)
• (Japanese National Society)

See also[]

• List of Japanese political figures in early Showa period