Imperial General Headquarters

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

The majority of these troops were stationed in China, Indochina, Japan, Formosa, Korea, and Manchuria. Only a fraction of Japan's military would be available for the December 1941 operations in southeast Asia and the Pacific. This includes some 61 divisions, 59 cavalry brigades, and 51 air squadrons.

• Imperial General Headquarters
  • General Defense Command[?]
  • China Expeditionary Force[?]
  • North China Theater Army[?]
  • Kwantung Theater Army[?]
  • Southern Expeditionary Army
  • Other
    • 4th Infantry Division[?]
    • 1st Army Hospital[?]
    • 2nd Army Hospital[?]
    • 3rd Army Hospital[?]
    • Korean Remount Department[?]
    • Airforce Transport Department[?]
    • IGHQ[?]

Composition of the Japanese Army -- December 1941

See also:

• Military History of Japan

US Navy Department[?], US War Department[?], Supreme Allied Headquarters[?]