Governor-General of Taiwan

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  • Japanese: 台湾総督 (Taiwan soutoku)

The Governor-General of Taiwan was the chief colonial official in Taiwan, from 1895 through 1945. Japan's colonial administration of Korea was likewise headed by a Governor-General of Korea. The title might be more literally translated as "general director."

List of Governors-General of Taiwan

  1. Kabayama Sukenori
  2. Katsura Tarô
  3. Nogi Maresuke
  4. Kodama Gentarô
  5. Sakuma Samata

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References

  • Suzuki Eka, "Building Statues of Japanese Governors: Monumental Bronze Sculptures and Colonial Cooperation in Taiwan under Japanese Rule," presentation at 2013 UCSB International Conference on Taiwan Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara, 7 Dec 2013.