Japanese Pacific States

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The Japanese Pacific States is a fictional authoritarian regime controlling the western United States under Imperial Japanese rule in Philip K. Dick’s alternate-history novel and its TV adaptation, The Man in the High Castle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional authoritarian regime
fictional country
fictional state
allegiance Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
appearsIn The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle
surface form: The Man in the High Castle (TV series)

The Man in the High Castle (1962 novel)
surface form: The Man in the High Castle (novel)
basedOn Imperial Japan
border Third Reich
surface form: Greater Nazi Reich

Neutral Zone (The Man in the High Castle)
capital San Francisco
conflictsWith Third Reich
surface form: Greater Nazi Reich
controlsTerritory California, United States
surface form: California

Nevada
Oregon
Pacific coast of North America
surface form: Pacific Coast of North America

Washington
surface form: Washington (state)

parts of Arizona
parts of Idaho
parts of Montana
western United States
creator Philip K. Dick
currency yen
enforcesPolicy censorship
forced Japanization of society
secret police surveillance
suppression of American culture
genre alternate history fiction
dystopian fiction
governmentType authoritarian regime
military dictatorship
headOfGovernment Japanese military governor
headOfState Emperor of Japan
lawStatus martial law
notableCity Los Angeles
Portland, Oregon, United States
surface form: Portland, Oregon

Sacramento
San Francisco
Seattle
occupyingPower Imperial Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
officialLanguage English
Japanese
politicalIdeology Japanese imperialism
militarism
totalitarianism
populationGroupDominant Japanese colonists
populationGroupSubjugated American citizens
setInUniverse alternate history where Axis powers won World War II
timePeriod 1960s (alternate timeline)
usesSymbol Imperial Japanese flag
rising sun imagery

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The Man in the High Castle setting Japanese Pacific States
Juliana Crain conflictWith Japanese Pacific States
this entity surface form: Japanese Pacific States authorities
Joe Blake setting Japanese Pacific States
Nobusuke Tagomi employer Japanese Pacific States
this entity surface form: Japanese Pacific States government
Nobusuke Tagomi setting Japanese Pacific States
this entity surface form: Japanese-controlled Pacific States of America
Frank Frink livesIn Japanese Pacific States
this entity surface form: Japanese-occupied Pacific States of America