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The terms of the mandate required Japan not to fortify the islands. However, these terms were ambiguous and poorly-defined, specifying only that Japan should not build "fortifications" or construct "military or naval bases". From 1921 the Japanese military began making surveys and plans so that rapid
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Japanese economic involvement in Micronesia began in the late 19th century. Before the establishment of the Mandate, small groups of Japanese entrepreneurs established commercial ventures in German Micronesia and came to control a significant proportion of the trade. However, the economic development
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The population of the South Seas Mandate was too small to provide significant markets and the indigenous people had very limited financial resources for the purchase of imported goods. The major significance of the territory to the Empire of Japan was its strategic location, which dominated sea lanes
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in June 1929, the Governor reported to the Minister of Colonial Affairs instead. The establishment of the "South Seas Government" or "Nan'yō-chō" in March 1932 finally put the government of the islands under a purely civilian administration. When the Ministry of Colonial Affairs was absorbed into the
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Between 1914 and 1920 the islands began the slow transition from naval to civilian administration. By 1920 all authority had been transferred from the Naval Defense Force to the Civil Affairs Bureau which was directly responsible to the Navy Ministry. Initially based in Truk, the Civil Affairs Bureau
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to govern them, the C Class being assigned because the Mandates Commission regarded the islands as having "low cultural, economic and political development". The terms of the Mandate specified that the islands should be demilitarized and Japan should not extend its influence further into the Pacific.
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in 1887, marking the first time a Japanese civilian published a firsthand account of Micronesia. Three years later, Shiga advocated for annexation of the area by claiming that doing so would "excite an expeditionary spirit in the demoralized Japanese race." Despite the appeal imperialism had for the
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was rejected. Japan was able to continue administering the islands as if they were colonial possessions, keeping their waters off-limits to foreigners. When the islands became legally a League of Nations Mandate, their Class C status gave Japan direct control over their domestic legal system. Japan
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Following the initial Japanese occupation of the islands, a policy of secrecy was adopted. Japan made it plain that it did not welcome the entry of foreign ships, even those of its wartime allies, into Micronesian waters. During the first five years that Japan occupied the islands, it consolidated
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of 1902 had been signed primarily to serve Britain's and Japan's common interest of opposing Russian expansion. Amongst other provisions the treaty called on each party to support the other in a war against more than one power, although it did not require a signatory state to go to war to aid the
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The government of the Mandate built and maintained hospitals and schools, and free education was provided for Micronesian children aged 8–15. However, Micronesian children attended separate schools from those used by Japanese children, and the schooling provided in them was more limited and of
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government nor the Navy seized any pretexts to fulfill this popular aspiration. It was through the commercial operations of fisherman and traders that the Japanese first began to make a wider presence in the region, which continued to grow despite challenges from competing German commercial
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The South Seas Trading Company had an exclusive contract from 1915 with the IJN to provide freight, passenger, and mail services to the Empire as well as between the islands. The route between the Empire and the islands was subsequently taken over by the Japanese Mail Steamship Company
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of the area was hampered by the distances separating the islands, their small land areas and their small market sizes. The mandate was initially a financial liability for the Japanese government, requiring an annual subsidy from Tokyo. The cash crop of the islands was
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island and expanded them. Smaller phosphate mines on neighboring islands were also opened. Total exports to Japan eventually reached around 200,000 tonnes per year. Angaur island alone produced some 60,000 tonnes per year. The phosphates were used for farming.
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interests. Although the Japanese public's enthusiasm for southward expansion had abated by the turn of the century, a number of important intellectuals, businessmen, and military officials continued to advocate for it. Among them were Admiral
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in November 1942, the primacy of the IJN was again recognized by the appointment of an admiral as the Governor. Furthermore, the six administrative districts were reduced to three in November 1943: North, East, and West.
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in the Palau islands in 1921. The naval garrisons were disbanded to comply with the terms of the Mandate. In April 1922 a civilian government was established in each of the six administrative districts (Saipan, Palau,
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administered them as Japanese territory and as part of the Japanese Empire. This situation continued even after Japan withdrew from the League of Nations in 1935 and lost its legal claim to administer the islands.
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Militarily and economically, Saipan, in the Marianas archipelago, was the most important island in the South Seas Mandate and became the center of subsequent Japanese settlement. The towns of
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During the 1930s, the IJN began construction of airfields, fortifications, ports, and other military projects in the islands controlled under the mandate, viewing the islands as "
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was created. Governors were mostly admirals or vice-admirals as the administration was initially still the responsibility of the IJN. The Governor reported directly to the
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in Palau in the late 1920s. By the end of the 1920s the mandate became self-sufficient, no longer needing subsidy and financially contributing to the Japanese Empire.
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if it could take German territories in China and the South Pacific. The British government officially asked Japan for assistance in destroying the raiders from the
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had become increasingly sought-after in Japan, and Japanese trading companies led the development of the industry in the islands. The Japanese entrepreneur
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Annual report to the League of Nations on the administration of the South Sea islands under Japanese Mandate. : Japanese Government. (Years 1921 to 1938)
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Admiral Takeo Takagi led the Philippines support force to Palau, an island 500 miles east of the southern Philippines where he waited to join the attack.
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across the Pacific Ocean and provided convenient provisioning locations for sailing vessels in need of water, fresh fruit, vegetables and meat.
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was another mineral product of the colonial economic structure, although the mineral was only present in the Palau group. In 1937 the
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other. Within hours of Britain's declaration of war on Germany in 1914, Japan invoked the treaty and offered to declare war on the
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its presence and the islands became a virtual Japanese colony. The IJN divided the territory into five naval districts in Palau,
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was the principal type of aircraft used for commercial aviation due to the shortage of flat land available for airfields.
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until they were occupied by Japan during World War I. Japan governed the islands under the mandate as part of the
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After the end of World War I, the protectorate of German New Guinea was divided amongst the war's victors by the
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to allow trade and migration between those islands to be administered by Japan and those to be administered by
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in and around Chinese waters, and Japan sent Germany an ultimatum demanding that it vacate China and the
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were the area of greatest potential value to the Japanese Empire for economic and territorial expansion.
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resources of the islands were exploited by Japanese mining companies, which took over the German
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The population of the islands increased during the period of the mandate as a result of
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and other tropical farming products were also grown, putting the islands on a par with
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In order to capture the islands from Japan, the United States military employed a "
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Jaluit Atoll, also in the Marshall Islands, was the base from which the IJN seized
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Mandate for the German Possessions in the Pacific Ocean Lying North of the Equator
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were prohibited from taking Micronesian pupils where government schools existed.
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Province. The Japanese Navy was tasked with pursuing and destroying the German
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where compulsory schooling was used to promote Japanese state religion and
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military deployment to the islands would be possible in case of war.
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also utilized the islands to support air and land detachments.
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were more restricted, with unequal labor conditions and pay.
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Headquarters of the government of the South Seas Mandate in
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The Mandate was initially subject to yearly scrutiny by the
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began some commercial flights in 1935 using the long-range
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The League of Nations mandate was formally revoked by the
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Sugar factory of Nan'yō Kōhatsu, Saipan around 1932
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Index

Japanese Pacific Mandate
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Nan'yō, Yamagata
Nanyang
Japanese
rōmaji
Flag of South Seas Mandate
Flag
Imperial Seal of South Seas Mandate
Imperial Seal
1921 National Geographic: a map showing areas of political control in the Pacific. One area is described as the "Japanese Mandate".
National Geographic
Mandate
League of Nations
Japanese
Koror City
Japanese
Austronesian languages
Emperor
Taishō (Yoshihito)
Shōwa (Hirohito)
Director
Toshiro Tezuka
Boshirō Hosogaya
Empire of Japan
Treaty of Versailles
Pacific Islands Trusteeship
Yen
Oceanian Pound
German New Guinea

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