Japanese Occupation of Indonesia - Japanese Military Governors

Japanese Military Governors

Java
  • March – November 1942: Hitoshi Imamura
  • November 1942 – November 1944: Kumashaki Harada
  • November 1944 – September 1945: Shigeichi Yamamoto
Sumatra
  • March – July 1942: Tomoyuki Yamashita (The Tiger of Malaya)
  • July 1942 – April 1943: Yaheita Saito
  • April 1942 – August 1945: Moritake Tanabe
East Indonesia (Navy governors)
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