List of East Asian leaders in the Japanese sphere of influence (1931–1945)
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This is a list of some Asian leaders and politicians, with a commitment to the Japanese cause, in the Yen Block or Greater Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere Pan-Asian economic associations previous to and during the Pacific War period, between 1931-1945.
[edit] Empire of Manchukuo
- Kangde Emperor Puyi (Manchu Leader and Supporter)
- Zheng Xiaoxu (Prime Minister of Manchukuo)
- Zhang Jinghui (next Prime Minister until 1945
[edit] Jewish Far East Community in Manchukuo
- Dr.Abraham Kaufman (Local Manchu Zionist anticommunist leader)
[edit] Chosen
- Crown Prince Euimin (Yi Eun) (Korean Imperial House chief and local leader)
- Prince Imperial Ui (Gyn Rhee) (Korean Imperial House chief and supporter)
[edit] White Russians Community in Manchukuo
- Konstantin Vladimirovich Rodzaevsky (White Russian anticommunist leader)
- General Kislistin (another White Russian anti-Soviet chief)
- General Vrashevsky (White Russian anti-Stalinist leader, also Japanese follower)
[edit] Reformed Government of the Republic of China and the Wang Jingwei Government
- President Liang Hongzhi (Head of State in the nation in first times)
- President Wang Chingwei (Head of state in Nanking government)
- President Chen Gongbo (Head of State in the nation in last period)
[edit] Mengjiang
- Demchugdongrub (Native Mongol leader and Supporter)
[edit] Malaya
- Sultan Ibrahim of Johor (local Malay Islamic leader)
- Sultan Musa Ghiatuddin Riayat Shah of Selangor (local Malay Islamic leader)
[edit] Second Philippine Republic
- José P. Laurel (President of the Japanese inaugurated Republic)
- Emilio Aguinaldo (former Philippine president, also supported Japanese cause for sometime)
[edit] Dutch East Indies-Indonesia
- Ahmed Sukarno (native Indonesian Nationalist leader)
- Mohammad Hatta (local Indonesian Nationalist leader,with Sukarno as Dwitunggal)
- Radjiman Wediodiningrat (native Indonesian Islamic politic)
[edit] French Indochina
- Admiral Jean Decoux (Vichy French governor)
[edit] Empire of Vietnam
- Emperor Bảo Đại (Vietnamese Head of State)
- Trần Trọng Kim (Local Vietnamese leader)
- Trinh Minh The (Vietnamese nationalist and military leader)
[edit] Kingdom of Cambodia
- Norodom Sihanouk (Cambodian Head of State)
- Son Ngoc Thanh (Native Cambodian leader)
[edit] Kingdom of Laos
- Prince Phetxarāt (Laotian Political Chief)
[edit] Kingdom of Thailand
- Plaek Phibunsongkhram (Prime Minister of Thailand)
- Prince Wan Waithayakon
[edit] State of Burma
- Ba Maw (local Burmese chief, and Head of State)
- U Aung San (local Burmese supporter for certain period)
- Bo Ne Win (native Burmese military supporter)
[edit] Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind (Free India)
- Subhas Chandra Bose (legendary Indian Freedom Struggle Hero. Head of State of Provisional Government of Free India)
- A. M. Sahay (another Indian leader and Japanese political follower)
- Rash Behari Bose (Indian pro-Japanese leader)
- Habib Hassan (Indian pro-Japanese leader)
[edit] Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Sardar Mohammad Hashim Khan (native Afghan Islamic leader)
[edit] First East Turkestan Republic
- Muhammad Amin Bughra (local Turkic Islamic leader)