Prime Minister's Secretariat General Affairs Division Records

Title: Prime Minister's Secretariat General Affairs Division Records
Contents: This unit includes organized and compiled materials from the Cabinet Secretariat General Affairs Division that mainly cover the period up to 1945. Important materials include: Great Kanto Earthquake (1923), Kokutai Mincho (clarification of the fundamental concept of national polity, 1935), Tohoku Development (1935), February 26 Incident (1936), Science Review Council (1938), Parliamentary System Review Council (1938), Northern and Central China Development (1938), Nation's General Mobilization (1938), Administrative Simplification Procedures (1942), End of World War II (1945) and records related to the revision of the Constitution. Also included are several records from the Meiji and Taisho periods. These records were produced or acquired by successive directors of the Cabinet Secretariat General Affairs Division and Sano, the Director at the Cabinet Secretariat General Affairs Division, during their term of office.

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