Behavior Section (Kigyo* Kodo-ka*)
International Enterprises Section (Kokusai Kigyo-ka*)
Commercial Policy Section (Shosei-ka*)
Commercial Affairs Section (Shomu-ka*)
Consumer Economy Section (Shohi* Keizai-ka)
Price Policy Section (Bukka Taisaku-ka)
Industrial Location and Environmental Protection Bureau (Ritchi Kogai* Kyoku)
General Affairs Section (Somu-ka)
Industrial Relocation Section (Kogyo* Saihaichi-ka)
Industrial Location Guidance Section (Ritchi Shido-ka*)
Industrial Water Section (Kogyo Yosui-ka*)
Environmental Protection Planning Section (Kogai Boshi* Kikaku-ka)
Environmental Protection Guidance Section (Kogai Boshi Shido-ka)
Safety Section (Hoan-ka)
Mine Safety Section (Kozan-ka*)
Coal Mine Safety Section (Sekitan-ka)
Basic Industries Bureau (Kiso Sangyo Kyoku)
General Affairs Section (Somu-ka)
Iron and Steel Administration Section (Tekko* Gyomu-ka*)
Iron and Steel Production Section (Seitetsu-ka)
Nonferrous Metals Section (Hitetsu Kinzoku-ka)
Chemical Products Safety Section (Kagakuhin Anzen-ka)
Basic Chemical Products Section (Kiso Kagakuhin-ka)
Chemical Products Section (Kagaku Seihin-ka)
Chemical Fertilizer Section (Kagaku Hiryo-ka*)
Alcohol Industry Department (Arukoru* Jigyo* Bu)
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Machinery and Information Industries Bureau (Kikai Joho * Sangyo* Kyoku)
General Affairs Section (Somu-ka*)
International Trade Section (Tsusho-ka*)
Industrial Machinery Section (Sangyo Kikai-ka)
Cast and Forged Products Section (Chutanzohin-ka*)
Electronics Policy Section (Denshi Seisaku-ka)
Data Processing Promotion Section (Joho Shori Shinko-ka*)
Electronics and Electrical Machinery Section (Denshi Kiki Denki-ka)
Automobile Section (Jidosha-ka*)
Weights and Measures Section (Keiryo-ka*)
Aircraft and Ordnance Section (Kokuki* Buki-ka)
Vehicle Section (Sharyo-ka*)
Machinery Credit Insurance Section (Kikai Hoken- ka)
Consumer Goods Industries Bureau (Seikatsu Sangyo Kyoku)
General Affairs Section (Somu-ka)
International Trade Section (Tsusho-ka)
Fiber and Spinning Section (Genryo* Boseki-ka*)
Textile Products Section (Sen'i Seihin-ka)
Paper and Pulp Industry Section (Shigyo-ka*)
Household and Miscellaneous Goods Section (Nichiyohin-ka*)
Recreation and Miscellaneous Goods Section (Bunka Yohin-ka*)
Ceramics and Construction Materials Section (Yogyo* Kenzai-ka)
Housing Industry Section (Jutaku* Sangyo-ka*)
Textile Inspection Administrator (Sen'i Kensa Kanri-kan)
External Bureaus:
Natural Resources and Energy Agency (Shigen Enerugi* Cho*)
Secretariat (Chokan Kanbo*)
Petroleum Department (Sekiyu Bu)
Coal Mining Department (Sekitan Bu)
Public Utilities Department (Koeki* Jigyo* Bu)
Patent Agency (Tokkyo Cho)
Medium and Smaller Enterprises Agency (Chusho* Kigyo* Cho)
Industrial Technology Agency (Kogyo* Gijutsu In)
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Appendix C
The Bureaucratic Careers of Vice-Ministers Sahashi and Imai
1
Sahashi Shigeru
April 1937
Enters MCI as member of class of 1937. Total of 19 in class. Class association named Tokuwa Kai.
4/371/38
Assigned to Industrial Business Section, Industrial Affairs Bureau.
1/3810/41
Army service in China: accounting officer first lieutenant.
10/4111/46
Assigned to the Silk and Wool Section, Textiles Bureau, MCI; Iron and Steel Bureau, MM; Nagoya Munitions Superintendent's Office, MM; Iron and Steel Section, Mining Bureau, MCI (simultaneously chairman, Commerce and Industry Workers' Union).
11/465/47
First section chief appointment: chief, Labor Section, General Affairs Bureau, MCI.
5/4712/48
Chief, Paper Industry Section, Textiles Bureau (on 6/19/47 the section was transferred to the Daily Necessities Bureau).
12/488/51
Chief, Cotton Textiles Section, Textiles Bureau, MCI-MITI.
8/518/52
Chief, General Affairs Department, Sendai MITI Bureau.
8/527/54
Chief, Coal Policy Section, Coal Bureau.
7/546/57
Chief, Secretarial Section, Minister's Secretariat.
6/576/60
Deputy chief, Heavy Industries Bureau.
6/607/61
Chief, Heavy Industries Bureau.
7/617/63
Chief, Enterprises Bureau.
7/6310/64
Director, Patent Agency.
10/644/66
Vice-minister.
4/664/72
