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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