Law Enforcement in Japan - Historical Secret Police Organizations

Historical Secret Police Organizations

  • Tokko (Investigated and controlled political groups and ideologies deemed to be a threat to public order)
  • Kempeitai (Military Police of the Imperial Japanese Army)
  • Tokeitai (Military Police of the Imperial Japanese Navy)

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