Imperial Japanese Army arsenal system
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The Imperial Japanese Army arsenal system was a network of state-run military production facilities responsible for manufacturing and supplying weapons, ammunition, and equipment to Japan’s army before and during World War II.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imperial Japanese Army arsenals | 1 |
| Imperial Japanese Army technical bureau system | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military industrial system
ⓘ
state-run armaments network ⓘ |
| control | Army Ministry of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| dissolvedAfter | Japanese surrender in 1945 ⓘ |
| expandedDuring |
Pacific War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Sino-Japanese War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
manufacture ammunition
ⓘ
manufacture military equipment ⓘ manufacture weapons ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Japanese home islands
ⓘ
Japanese-occupied territories in Asia ⓘ |
| goal | self-sufficiency in army armaments ⓘ |
| included |
Hiroshima Army Arsenal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kokura Army Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ Mukden Army Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagoya Army Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ Osaka Army Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tachikawa Army Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Army Arsenal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laborSource |
civilian workers
ⓘ
colonial labor ⓘ conscripted labor ⓘ military personnel ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Zaibatsu industrial groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationalModel | centralized state arsenals ⓘ |
| ownership | Japanese government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese war economy ⓘ |
| product |
aircraft components
ⓘ
armored vehicles ⓘ artillery ammunition ⓘ artillery pieces ⓘ bayonets ⓘ explosives ⓘ machine guns ⓘ military tools ⓘ military trucks ⓘ optical sights ⓘ small arms ⓘ small arms ammunition ⓘ swords ⓘ tanks ⓘ |
| regulation | subject to Army technical bureaus ⓘ |
| successor | postwar Japanese defense industry under Allied supervision ⓘ |
| supplied | Imperial Japanese Army ground forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
World War II
ⓘ
pre–World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Imperial Japanese Army technical bureau system
this entity surface form:
Imperial Japanese Army arsenals