Imperial General Headquarters

The Imperial General Headquarters was the supreme command for Japanese military forces during the World War II era. Its tactics development was divided into two distinct groups:

Organization of the Imperial General Headquarters

The Emperor of Japan was Head of State and Commander of all the Armed Forces of Japan during World War Two. In this case the Emperor was the Imperial Sun of Heaven of Great Japan, Hirohito. The Emperor was assisted in his tasks by the Imperial General Headquarters consisting of the ollowing:

Organization of the Imperial Japanese Army -- December 8, 1941

The majority of these troops were stationed in China, Indochina, Japan, Formosa, Korea, and Manchuria. This includes some 61 divisions, 59 cavalry brigades, and 51 air squadrons. Only a fraction of Japan's military, 11 to 14 divisions and the South Seas Detachment, would be available for the December 1941 operations in southeast Asia and the Pacific. See also: US Navy Department, US War Department, Supreme Allied Headquarters Japanese military leaders

 

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