Japanese Wartime Zoo Policy

1. Introduction: “Disposal of Dangerous Animals” as Japan’s National Policy
Mayumi Itoh

2. Historical Background: Creation of Modern Zoos and Militarism in Japan
Mayumi Itoh

3. Zoos in Eastern Japan and World War II
Mayumi Itoh

4. Zoos in Western Japan and World War II
Mayumi Itoh

5. Zoos in Central Japan and World War II
Mayumi Itoh

6. Zoos in Southwestern Japan and Japan’s Exterior Territories and World War II
Mayumi Itoh

7. Zoos in Europe and World War II
Mayumi Itoh

8. Zoos in the United States and World War II
Mayumi Itoh

9. Zoos in Japan in the Early Postwar Years
Mayumi Itoh

10. Conclusion: Assessment of Japanese Wartime Zoo Policy
Mayumi Itoh

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Asian Culture, Public Policy, International Relations, Political Science, Area Studies, Cultural Policy