The Ministry of Greater East Asia was a cabinet-level ministry in the government of the Empire of Japan from 1942 to 1945, established to replace the Ministry of Colonial Affairs. Its purpose was to a
Shigenori Tōgō was Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Empire of Japan at both the start and the end of the Pacific War. He also served as Minister of Colonial Affairs in 1941, and assumed the same po
Ministry of Greater East Asia
…1 November 1942 22 July 1944 Tōjō 2 Mamoru Shigemitsu 重光 葵 22 July 1944 7 April 1945 Koiso 3 Kantarō Suzuki 鈴木 貫太郎 7 April 1945 9 April 1945 Suzuki 4 Shigenori Tōgō 東郷茂徳 9 April 1945 17 August 1945 5 Mamoru Shigemitsu 重光 葵 17 August 1945 25 August 1945 Higashikuni See also Greater East Asia Conference Greater East…
Tōgō at the Ichigaya courthouse, during the International Military Tribunal for the Far East
Shigenori Tōgō with his wife Edith and her eldest daughter from her first marriage, Ursula de Lalande, and only daughter from the second marriage with Shigenori Tōgō, Ise Tōgō, in Geneva, 1932