List of East Asian leaders in the Japanese sphere of influence (1931–1945)

This is a list of some Asian leaders and politicians, with a commitment to the Japanese cause, in the Yen Block or Greater Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere Pan-Asian economic associations previous to and during the Pacific War period, between 1931–1945.

Empire of Manchukuo edit

Puyi, the Kangde Emperor (Monarch and Head of State)
Zheng Xiaoxu (Prime Minister of Manchukuo)
Zhang Jinghui (next Prime Minister until 1945)

Jewish Far East Community in Manchukuo edit

Dr.Abraham Kaufman (Local Harbin Zionist anticommunist leader)

Chōsen edit

Crown Prince Euimin (Yi Eun) (Korean Imperial House chief and local leader)
Prince Imperial Ui (Gyn Rhee) (Korean Imperial House chief and supporter)

White Russians Community in Manchukuo edit

Konstantin Vladimirovich Rodzaevsky (White Russian anticommunist leader)
General Kislitsin (another White Russian anti-Soviet chief)
General Vrashevsky (White Russian anti-Stalinist leader, also Japanese follower)

Provisional Government of the Republic of China (North China Political Council), Reformed Government of the Republic of China and the Wang Jingwei regime edit

President Wang Kemin (Head of State of the Provisional Government, later Chairman of the North China Political Council and Minister of Internal Affairs for the Wang Jingwei regime)
President Liang Hongzhi (Head of State of the Reformed Government, later Governor of Jiangsu Province and Chairman of the Legislative Yuan for the Wang Jingwei regime)
President Wang Jingwei (First Head of State of the Wang Jingwei regime)
President Chen Gongbo (Second Head of State of the Wang Jingwei regime, previously the Mayor of Shanghai)

Mengjiang edit

Demchugdongrub (Head of State)

Malaya edit

Sultan Ibrahim of Johor (local Malay Islamic leader)
Sultan Musa Ghiatuddin Riayat Shah of Selangor (local Malay Islamic leader)
Ibrahim Hj Yaacob – founder of Kesatuan Melayu Muda

Second Philippine Republic edit

José P. Laurel (President of the Japanese inaugurated Republic)
Emilio Aguinaldo (former Philippine president, also supported Japanese cause for sometime)

Dutch East Indies-Indonesia edit

Sukarno (native Indonesian Nationalist leader)
Mohammad Hatta (local Indonesian Nationalist leader, with Sukarno as Dwitunggal)
Radjiman Wediodiningrat (native Indonesian Islamic politic)

French Indochina edit

Admiral Jean Decoux (Vichy French governor)

Empire of Vietnam edit

Emperor Bảo Đại (Vietnamese Head of State)
Trần Trọng Kim (Local Vietnamese leader)
Trinh Minh The (Vietnamese nationalist and military leader)

Kingdom of Kampuchea (Cambodia) edit

Norodom Sihanouk (Cambodian Head of State and Head of Government; king and prime minister simultaneously)
Son Ngoc Thanh (Native Cambodian leader, succeeded Sihanouk as prime minister)

Kingdom of Laos edit

Prince Phetxarāt (Laotian Political Chief)

Thailand edit

Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram (Head of Government and military strongman)
Prince Wan Waithayakon (Diplomat and propagandist)

State of Burma edit

Ba Maw (local Burmese chief, and Head of State)
U Aung San (local Burmese supporter for certain period)
Bo Ne Win (native Burmese military supporter)

Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind (Free India) edit

Subhas Chandra Bose (legendary Indian Freedom Struggle Hero. Head of State of Provisional Government of Free India)
A. M. Sahay (another Indian leader and Japanese political follower)
Rash Behari Bose (Indian pro-Japanese leader)
Habib Hassan (Indian pro-Japanese leader)