Records of the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey, Entry 43: USSBS Transcripts of Interrogations and Interrogation Reports of Japanese Industrial, Military, and Political Leaders, 1945-1946

目録

凡　例

[　]内はマイクロフィルムのリール番号とコマ番号
(1)　報告書番号
(2)　実施課。組織図（PDFファイル　131KB）参照。
(3)　件名
(4)　被尋問者氏名（肩書等）
(5)　被尋問者の氏名（略歴・肩書）[漢字]。名簿類、社史等で特定された場合に掲載。
(6)　尋問場所
(7)　報告書作成日（尋問日が異なる場合はその旨記載あり）
(8)　注記（配付がなかった場合、no publication）

目　次

Electric Power Division

[USB-12 R1: 0476-0477] or [USB-12 R3: 0405-0409] or [USB-12 R7: 1175-1176]

(1) Interrogation No. 9
(2) Electric Power Division
(3) Electric Power
(4) Mr. Arai, Shosi, President, Japan Electric Generation and Transmission Co. (Nippon Hassoden K.K.) Interrogation conducted upon his own petition.
(5) 新井章治（日本発送電株式会社総裁）
(6) Economic and Scientific Section, GHQ
(7) 4 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0478-0485] or [USB-12 R3: 0410-0429] or [USB-12 R7: 1261-1268]

(1) Interrogation No. 30
(2) Electric Power Division
(3) Electric Power Industry, General
(4) Araki, Matsuo, Chief, Electric Power Bureau, Ministry of Industry and Commerce
(5) 荒木万寿夫（商工省電力局長）
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 4 Oct 1945

Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division

[USB-12 R5: 0242-0245]

(1) Interrogation No. 1 Annex B
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower
(4) Mr. Kawai, Kazuo, Editor, Nippon Times; Mr. Togasaki, Kiyoshi, Managing Editor, Nippon Times; Mr. Kudo, Foreign Editor, Mainichi; Mr. Koitabashi, Foreign Staff, Mainichi
(5) 河合一雄（Nippon Times主筆）、他
(6) Newspapers offices
(7) 26 Sept 1945 (Interviewed 24 Sep 1945)
(8) No publication

[USB-12 R5: 0962-0964]

(1) Interrogation No. 2
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower
(4) Mr. Miwa, Juso, Tokyo Attorney
(5) 三輪寿壮
(6) Marunouchi, 3 Chome, 6 Banchi
(7) 29 Sep 1945
(8) No publication

[USB-12 R1: 0486-0494] or [USB-12 R5: 0057-0065] or [USB-12 R7: 1138-1144]

(1) Interrogation No. 3
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower
(4) Kameyama, Koichi, Vice Minister of Welfare and Head of Labor Section since February 1945
(5) 亀山孝一（厚生次官）
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 2 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0493-0495] or [USB-12 R7: 0000-2] or [USB-12 R7: 1201-1203]

(1) Interrogation No. 13
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower
(4) Suehiro, Gantaro, Imperial University Law Professor, labor specialist and member of Board of Wage Control
(5) 末弘厳太郎（東京帝国大学法学部教授、中央賃金委員会委員）
(6) Imperial University
(7) 8 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0496-0500] or [USB-12 R6: 0004-8] or [USB-12 R6: 0415-0425] or [USB-12 R7: 1204-1208]

(1) Interrogation No. 14
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Man Power (Students)
(4) Omura, Seiichi, Assistant to Education Ministry[sic]; Nakane, Hideo, Student Labor Specialist, Education Ministry
(5) 大村清一（文部次官）、中根秀雄（文部省）
(6) Education Ministry
(7) 8 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0501-0502] or [USB-12 R3: 0470-0471] or [USB-12 R7: 1300-1301]

(1) Interrogation No. 37
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower - Information Available
(4) Ayusawa, I., Adviser to Oriental Economist; Turusima, Munitions Department
(5) 鮎沢厳、鶴島瑞夫（元軍需官・軍需省総動員局第3課）
(6) Office of Oriental Economics
(7) 11 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0503-0504] or [USB-12 R5: 0480-0486] or [USB-12 R7: 1312-1313]

(1) Interrogation No. 41
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies
(4) Mr. Kondo, Chief of the Bureau of Consumer's Commodities
(5) 近藤止文（商工省商務局日用品課長）
(6) Mr. Kondo's Office
(7) 13 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0505-0509] or [USB-12 R4: 0111-0122] or [USB-12 R7: 1314-1318]

(1) Interrogation No. 42
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Library Facilities and Publications of Mitsubishi Economic Research Bureau, Tokyo
(4) Mr. Hattori, Director of Research; Mr. Sakura, Director of Mitsubishi Economic Research Bureau
(5) 佐倉重夫（三菱経済研究所常務理事）、他
(6) Mitsubishi Building
(7) 18 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0510-0518] or [USB-12 R6: 0921-0924] or [USB-12 R7: 1322-1325]

(1) Interrogation No. 44
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Transportation Labor
(4) Mr. Shiraishi, Kazutaka, Head of Crews, Transportation Industry; (3 assistants)
(5) 白石万隆（運輸省海運総局船員局長）
(6) His Office
(7) 14 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0519-0515] or [USB-12 R7: 0789-0793] or [USB-12 R7: 1326-1327]

(1) Interrogation No. 45
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) History of Japan's Food Position
(4) Baron Ishiguro, Tadaatsu, ex-Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, ex-President All-Japan Agricultural Cooperative Society
(5) 石黒忠篤（鈴木内閣農商大臣）
(6) Annex to Agriculture and Forestry Ministry
(7) 18 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0516-0517] or [USB-12 R4: 0869-0875] or [USB-12 R8: 0010-0012]

(1) Interrogation No. 54
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower
(4) Major Ishikawa, Kazuo, Army Intendance Branch. Entered present position since 1945.
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 13 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0519-0520] or [USB-12 R6: 0318-0326] or [USB-12 R8: 0013-0014]

(1) Interrogation No. 55
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Functions of Labor Management Section
(4) Okamatsu, Seitaro, Head of Labor Management Section of Ministry of Commerce; Tamura, Taketoshi, Assistant to Head of Labor Management Section of Ministry of Commerce; Irie, Hiroshi, Assistant to Head of Labor Management Section of the Ministry of Commerce
(5) 岡松成太郎（1945.6-8軍需省管理局長）、田村武敏（軍需官・同局）、入江弘（1945.6-8同局勤労第1課長）
(6) Labor Management Section of the Ministry of Commerce
(7) 5 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0521-0522] or [USB-12 R6: 0025-0028] or [USB-12 R8: 0136-0137]

(1) Interrogation No. 82
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Japanese Food Position
(4) Namikawa, Yoshitake, Chief of Food Control Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
(5) 並川義隆（農林省食糧管理局長官）
(6) Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
(7) 20 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0523-0525] or [USB-12 R5: 1255-1260] or [USB-12 R8: 0138-0140]

(1) Interrogation No. 83
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Price Controls
(4) Mr. Nagamura, Chief of the Commercial Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(5) 岡村武（商工省商務局長）ヵ
(6) His Office
(7) 15 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0526-0528] or [USB-12 R7: 0967-0969] or [USB-12 R8: 0141-0143]

(1) Interrogation No. 84
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Production Statistics, Cost of Living, Indices, and Allied Subjects in Field of Civilian Supplies
(4) Mr. Yamamoto, Research Director, Bank of Japan
(5) 山本米治（日本銀行調査局長兼統計局長）
(6) Bank of Japan
(7) 18 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0529-0531] or [USB-12 R5: 0567-0573] or [USB-12 R8: 0144-0146]

(1) Interrogation No. 85
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Procurement of Food for the Army in Japan
(4) Major Kouda, Assistant to Col. Shimokawa, Head, Food and Clothing Board - Military
(5) 古宇田芳夫（陸軍省経理局課員・衣糧課）、下川又男（同課長）
(6) Peers School
(7) 19 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0532-0535] or [USB-12 R5: 0323-0332] or [USB-12 R8: 0147-0151]

(1) Interrogation No. 86
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Navy Construction Department - Manpower Requirement
(4) Capt Kijima, K., Head of 1st Section of Naval Construction Department
(5) 貴島掬徳（1943.9海軍施設本部員、1945.1海軍施設本部第1課長）
(6) Kaigunkan
(7) 12 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0536-0537] or [USB-12 R6: 0159-0164] or [USB-12 R8: 0229-0230]

(1) Interrogation No. 107
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Availability of Agriculture Statistics
(4) Mr. Oasa, Head of the Statistics Section, Office of the Under Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
(5) 大麻寛一（農林省官房統計課長）
(6) Agriculture and Forestry Building
(7) 23 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0538-0539] or [USB-12 R8: 0231-0232]

(1) Interrogation No. 108
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Statistics on Production of Cotton and Wool
(4) Major Kato, Member of Central Army Clothing Depot; Colonel Shimokawa, Iryokacho, Head of Food and Clothing Board; Major Koda, Member of Iryoka
(5) 加藤寿一（陸軍省経理局課員・被服本廠員）、下川又男（陸軍省経理局衣糧課長）、古宇田芳夫（同局課員・衣糧課）
(6) Peers School
(7) 23 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0540-0542] or [USB-12 R7: 0970-0972] or [USB-12 R8: 0279-0281]

(1) Interrogation No. 116
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Black Market Prices
(4) Mr. Yamamoto, Research Director, Bank of Japan
(5) 山本米治（日本銀行調査局長兼統計局長）
(6) Bank of Japan
(7) 24 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0543-0543] or [USB-12 R6: 0854-0854] or [USB-12 R8: 0282-0282]

(1) Interrogation No. 117
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Foods
(4) Col. Shimokawa, Head, Military Food and Clothing Board; Major Kouda, Assistant on Foods; Major Kato, Assistant on Clothing (Sat in on the interview)
(5) 下川又男（陸軍省経理局衣糧課長）、古宇田芳夫（同局課員・衣糧課）、加藤寿一（同局課員・被服本廠員）（陪席）
(6) Peers School
(7) 23 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0544-0548] or [USB-12 R7: 0551-0555] or [USB-12 R8: 0303-0307]

(1) Interrogation No. 126
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Leather Products and Distribution
(4) Mr. Tanaka, Secretary, Hide and Leather Control Association; Mr. Nakagawa, Vice-President, Hide and Leather Control Association
(5) 中川以良（皮革統制会理事長）、他
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 24 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0549-0551] or [USB-12 R5: 0016-0018] or [USB-12 R5: 0707-0709] or [USB-12 R8: 0441-0443]

(1) Interrogation No. 167
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Navy Food Set-Up
(4) Captain Matsubara, Chief, 3rd Section, Naval Stores Department, Naval Ministry; Commander Koyasu, Assistant
(5) 松原英三（経理12期）、子安栄春（経理17期）
(6) Naval Ministry
(7) 28 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0552-0553] or [USB-12 R5: 1233-1235] or [USB-12 R8: 0476-0477]

(1) Interrogation No. 182
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Adequacy of Medical Supplies and Services
(4) Dr. Muramatsu, Tsuneo, Assistant Director Matsuzawa Psychopathic Hospital
(5) 村松常雄（東京都立松沢病院副院長）
(6) His Home
(7) 31 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0554-0556] or [USB-12 R6: 0926-0928] or [USB-12 R8: 0481-0483]

(1) Interrogation No. 186
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Civilian Consumption of Fuel
(4) Mr. Okamatsu, Seitaro, Bureau Chief; Mr. Haijima, Hide, Engineer of Bureau
(5) 岡松成太郎（商工省燃料局長）、蓜島英（商工技師・同局）
(6) Fuel Bureau, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(7) 29 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0557-0563] or [USB-12 R7: 1105-1111] or [USB-12 R8: 0484-0490]

(1) Interrogation No. 187
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Manpower Requirements for the Navy
(4) Captain Yoshida, Materials Division; Mr. Mizota, Materials Division; Comdr Ueda, Labor Division
(5) 吉田英三（海軍省軍務局第3課長）、他
(6) Navy Department
(7) 19 Oct 1945, 25 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0564-0566] or [USB-12 R6: 0855-0860] or [USB-12 R8: 0524-0526]

(1) Interrogation No. 197
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Military Woolens
(4) Col Shimokawa, Head of Military Food and Clothing Board; Maj Kato, Chief of Military Clothing Department
(5) 下川又男（陸軍省経理局衣糧課長）、加藤寿一（同局課員・被服本廠員）
(6) Peer's School
(7) 31 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0567-0570] or [USB-12 R4: 0750-0759] or [USB-12 R8: 0527-0533]

(1) Interrogation No. 198
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Standard of Living
(4) Mr. Imai, Director of the National Savings Bureau, Ministry of Finance
(5) 今井一男（大蔵省国民貯蓄局長）
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 1 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0574-0577] or [USB-12 R5: 0386-0394] or [USB-12 R8: 0641-0644]

(1) Interrogation No. 220
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Construction of Housing Facilities Japan
(4) Mr. Kitaoka, Director of the Housing Corporation
(5) 北岡寿逸（住宅営団副理事長）
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 2 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0578-0578] or [USB-12 R7: 0786-0788] or [USB-12 R8: 0645-0645]

(1) Interrogation No. 221
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Cost of Living Indices, etc.
(4) Mr. Toyoshima and Mr. Yonesaka of the Cabinet Investigation Bureau
(5) 米坂龍男（内閣調査局）、他
(6) Cabinet Ministry
(7) 2 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0579-0581] or [USB-12 R5: 0710-0716] or [USB-12 R8: 0846-0848]

(1) Interrogation No. 261
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Food Section Interview with 3rd Section of Naval Stores, Department of Naval Ministry on Rations
(4) Payment Captain Matsubara, E, Chief 3rd Section, Navy; Paymaster Comdr. Koyasu, Y., Member, 3rd Section, Navy; Paymaster Lt. Comdr. Shibata, Z., 3rd Section, Navy
(5) 松原英三（経理12期）、子安栄春（経理17期）、柴田善助（短期現役主計科士官）
(6) Naval Ministry Building
(7) 1 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0582-0589] or [USB-12 R5: 0574-0581] or [USB-12 R6: 0836-0853] or [USB-12 R8: 0849-0856]

(1) Interrogation No. 262
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Japanese Food Procurement and Other Factors Pertaining to the Military Food Program
(4) Colonel Shimokawa, Head of Food and Clothing Board; Major Kouda, Assistant on Foods
(5) 下川又男（陸軍省経理局衣糧課長）、古宇田芳夫（陸軍省経理局課員・衣糧課）
(6) Peers School
(7) 30 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0590-0591] or [USB-12 R4: 0736-0737] or [USB-12 R6: 0208-0209] or [USB-12 R7: 0003-4] or [USB-12 R8: 0895-0896]

(1) Interrogation No. 271
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Cinema and Theatres
(4) Mr. Sugawara, Taro and Mr. Ogawa, Ichiro, Cultural Division, Department of Interior; Bureau of Information
(5) 菅原太郎（情報局情報官）、小川一郎（情報局事務嘱託）
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 7 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0592-0594] or [USB-12 R5: 0031-0033] or [USB-12 R8: 1194-1196]

(1) Interrogation No. 342
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Fertilizer in Japan
(4) Mr. Kakide, S., Head Fertilizer Section, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry; Mr. Oehiai[sic], H.
(5) 柿手操六（農林省経済局肥料課長）、他
(6) Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Building
(7) 14 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0595-0597] or [USB-12 R7: 0645-0647] or [USB-12 R9: 0181-0183]

(1) Interrogation No. 376
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Production and Consumption of Marine Products
(4) Mr. Toshimitsu, Y., Chief Marine Production Section; Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
(5) 利光洋一（農林省水産局漁政課長）
(6) His Office
(7) 17 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0598-0601] or [USB-12 R4: 0953-0960] or [USB-12 R5: 1194-1197] or [USB-12 R5: 1207-1215] or [USB-12 R9: 0769-0772]

(1) Interrogation No. 470
(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Miso, Shoyu, Vegetables and Fruits
(4) Mr. Morita, Food Control Bureau; Mr. Iwanaga, Food Control Bureau
(6) Their offices
(7) 28 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R5: 0345-0354]

(2) Manpower, Food and Civilian Supplies Division
(3) Control Measures of Rumor and Morale during the War
(4) Kimura, K., Chief of Foreign Section, Chief of the Personnel Affairs Section, Governors Secretariat, Tokyo Metropolis; Mizuguchi, Tatsumi, Police Bureau of Department of Home Affairs, Tokyo
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 13 Nov 1945 (interviewed: 12 Nov 1945)

Military Supplies Division

[USB-12 R1: 0602-0602] or [USB-12 R7: 0798-0798] or [USB-12 R7: 0804-0804] or [USB-12 R8: 0015-0015]

(1) Interrogation No. 56
(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Shipbuilding and Ordnance
(4) Commander Tsujimoto, Member General Affairs Section of Shipbuilding Headquarters under Navy Ministry
(5) 辻本毅（艦政本部員）
(6) Navy Department
(7) 17 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0603-0603] or [USB-12 R7: 0054-0054] or [USB-12 R8: 0179-0179]

(1) Interrogation No. 96
(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Shipbuilding
(4) Mr. Sunagawa, Superintendent, Business Manger and Chief Engineer, Uraga Dockyard
(6) Uraga
(7) 23 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R2: 0008-0012] or [USB-12 R4: 0698-0706] or [USB-12 R8: 0308-0312]

(1) Interrogation No. 127
(2) Military Suppiles Division
(3) Shipbuilding and Bombing Effect - Yokosuka Navy Yard
(4) Vice Admiral Hosoya, Shinzaburo, Superintendent of Yard; Rear Admiral Aitoku, I., General Affairs Department; Rear Admiral Yano, Ship Construction; Rear Admiral Kidera, K., Finance and Supply; Capt Akabane, T., Charge of Engine Department; Mr. Sawamura, M., Ordnance Department Engineer
(5) 細谷新三郎（横須賀工廠長）、愛徳一郎（同総務部長）、木寺寛爾（同会計部長）、他
(6) Yokosuka Navy Yard
(7) 22 Oct 1945

[USB-12 R1: 0655-0655] or [USB-12 R7: 0399-0399] or [USB-12 R8: 1168-1168]

(1) Interrogation No. 335
(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Production of Air Force Ground Equipment for Army
(4) Colonel Takamori, Army Air Service Board; Major Hota, formerly Army Air Service Board, new USSBS liaison
(5) 高森信吉（陸軍航空本部補給部器材課長）、他
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 14 Nov 1945

[USB-12 R4: 0742-0742]

(1) Annex B
(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Ordnance Production - Army Arsenals
(4) Col. Ikawa, Head of Munitions Section, Munitions Department, Ordnance Bureau; Maj. Nakamura, Hisatsugu
(5) 居川鉄男（兵器行政本部造兵需兵課長）、中村久次（陸軍第7技術研究所）
(6) Ordnance Bureau
(7) 20 Oct 1945
(8) No publication

[USB-12 R5: 0928-0928]

(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Interview on Suzuka Naval Arsenal
(4) Capt. Misina, H., Acting Chief
(6) Suzuka Arsenal
(7) 6 Nov 1945
(8) No publication

[USB-12 R5: 1291-1291]

(1) Annex B
(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Interview at Toyokawa Naval Arsenal
(4) Capt. Nakajima, Chief of Executive Department and Subordinate offices
(6) Toyokawa
(7) 7 Oct 1945
(8) No publication

[USB-12 R6: 0341-0341]

(1) Annex B
(2) Military Supplies Division
(3) Motor Vehicles
(4) Okano, E., Director of Automobile Control Association; Ito, H., Business Manager of Automobile Control Center
(5) 岡野栄三（自動車統制会理事）、他
(6) Meiji Building
(7) 20 Oct 1945

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Records of the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey, Entry 43: USSBS Transcripts of Interrogations and Interrogation Reports of Japanese Industrial, Military, and Political Leaders, 1945-1946