*, 100, 102
Nakai Reisaku, 94 and n
Nakajima Chikuhei, 172
Nakajima Kumakichi, 90, 102, 104, 119, 122f
Nakamatsu Shinkyo*, 66
Nakamura Takafusa, 14, 33, 71, 124, 198, 232, 298
Nakano Seigo*, 171
Nakasone Yasuhiro, 54, 265, 294-98
Nakayama Ichiro*, 226
Nakayama Sohei, 250, 259, 277f, 282
Namiki Nobuyoshi, 301
National Banking Association, 259
National General Mobilization Law (1938), 109f, 117, 139, 146f, 224, 251
National Land Agency, 76
National Personnel Authority, 42, 60
National Public Service Law (1947), 42f
Nawa Taro*, 27, 100, 243
Netherlands East Indies, 147, 151
Nettl, J. P., 24
New Deal, 308
New Japan Steel Co., 56, 72, 76, 87, 271, 283
Ninagawa Torazo*, 222
Nippon Kokan* Steel Co., 72, 87, 205, 218, 261, 268f, 283
Nishihara loans, 208
Nishio Suehiro, 60
Nissan Motor Co., 132, 163, 268, 277, 286ff
Nissan zaibatsu, 131, 144, 205
''Nixon shocks,' 22, 69, 76, 285, 292, 295
Noda Nobuo, 216
Noda Utaro*, 94n
Nomura Kichisaburo*, 134
North China Development Co., 144
North Sakhalin Petroleum Co., 152
Nozue Chimpei, 68
O
Oba* Tetsuo, 59
Obayashi Kenji, 36
Obori* Hiromu, 254
Oda* Takio, 193
Ogasawara Sankuro*, 214
Ogawa Gotaro*, 127-28, 170, 271, 322
Ogura Masatsune, 269
Ohashi* Takeo, 59- 60
Ohira* Masayoshi, 254, 272, 288, 291, 322
Ohkawa Kazushi, 13, 30f
'Oil shock' (1973-74), 22, 25, 92, 274f, 281, 296-300
, 304, 306
Ojima Arakazu, 246, 253, 283
Ojimi* Yoshihisa, 11, 67, 244n, 253, 257n, 280f
Oji* Paper Co., 111, 145, 163
Okabe Kunio, 130, 231
Okabe Nagakabe, 102
Okada cabinet, 123
Okamatsu Seitaro*, 180
Okano Kiyohide, 227ff
Okawa* Hiroshi, 69
Okimoto, Daniel I., 40
Okinawa, 285f, 292
Okita* Saburo*, 181, 252
Okochi* Masatoshi, 102, 104, 166
Okochi Shigeo, 170
Okubo* Toshimichi, 190
Okuma* Shigenobu, 86
Okura* Masataka, 65
Okura zaibatsu, 85
Ono* Bamboku, 248, 255, 261f
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 11, 16, 80, 263f, 276, 281
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, 297
Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 231
Oshima* Kan'ichi, 182
Oura* Kanetake, 94n
Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund, 252
Oya Shinzo*, 250
Ozaki, Robert S., 26, 81
P
Pacific War (1941-45), 8, 41, 73, 88, 148, 154-72
, 196, 241, 310
Parliamentary vice-ministers, 52n
Party politicians, 38, 46, 53f, 248, 261, 291, 294
Patents, 17, 217, 223-24, 247
Patrick, Hugh, 9
Peattie, Mark R., 153
Petrochemical industry, 9, 236-37, 258, 264, 267, 278, 303, 312
Petroleum Association of Japan, 299-300
Petroleum Industry Law (1934), 111, 120-21, 126, 132, 308
Petroleum refining industry, 3, 75, 121, 215, 278, 298-300, 302, 310
Petroleum Supply and Demand Normalization Law (1973), 298
Pine Sewing Machine Co., 246
Planned economy, 18-26, 31, 44, 177, 207, 228, 230, 318
Police Agency, 41,
