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Japanese Military Documents
1.Establishment of the "comfort station" system as a military apparatus
JS-1. Revision of the regulations on the PX in the field. Sept 21, 1937
JS-2. Request to facilitate the incoming travel of the “comfort women” for the Imperial Japanese Forces. Dec 21, 1937
JS-3. The issue of comfort stations in the military PX that may be used by civilians. 1938
JS-4. Notification of Warnings Concerning the Military Personnel's Treatment of Local Residents, no. 1. June 27, 1938
JS-5. Important record from Setsuzo Kinbara's work log, Vol.1, 1-a. April 15, 1939
JS-6. Important record from Setsuzo Kinbara's Work LogVol.1 3-c. July 16, 1941
JS-7. Regarding the overseas travelers to be dispatched to the southern regions, no. 3. June 13, 1942
2.Conscription/Recruitment
JS-8. Matters Concerning Recruitment of Prostitutes for the Comfort Station of the Expeditionary Army in Shanghai. Jan 19, 1938
JS-9. Matters Concerning the Handling of Women Traveling Overseas to China. Feb 18, 1938
JS-10. Matters Concerning the Control and Regulation of the Recruitment of Women Traveling overseas to China. Jan 25, 1938
JS-11. Concerning a Suspected Case of Kidnapping of Women for the Purpose of Exploiting the Current Situation. Feb 7, 1938
JS-12. Matters Concerning the Recruitment of Barmaids for the Comfort Station in the North China Expeditionary (Shanghai Dispatch) Army, no. 2. Feb 15, 1938
JS-13. Matters Concerning the Recruitment of Female Workers for Military Comfort Stations. March 4, 1938
3.Transportation of Women
JS-14. Issuance of identity certificates to travelers to China. Dec 15, 1937
JS-15. A Matter Concerning the Emergency Response Guidelines for the entry and exit of Japanese Nationals after the Capture of Hankow. Sept 29, 1938
JS-16. Name list of Taitaku (The Taiwan Development Co., Ltd.)-related personnel traveled to Hainan Island. June 19, 1939
JS-17. Concerning women traveling overseas to China for the Comfort Stations of the Army's AMAYA Unit in Hankow. Feb 22, 1939
JS-18. Handling of travelers to the region on the opposite shore who are admittedly unable to obtain the authorized certificates for the reasons of travel to China (vol.2). Aug 23, 1940
JS-19. Matters concerning “comfort women's” travel to occupied territories in the Southern areas. Jan 14, 1942
4.Management of the "comfort stations"
JS-20. Compiled by Office of Inspectorate General of Military Training: Summary of Wartime Services. May 25, 1938
JS-21. Notifying rules for logistics duty. Nov 17, 1942
JS-22. Sending of the comfort station regulations. Nov 22, 1942
JS-23. Military Administration regulations; Vol.3; The Military Administration Bureau of Malay Army. Nov 11, 1943
JS-24. Interior duty regulations while stationed in Changzhou. March 16, 1938
JS-25. Regulations to use the facilities outside of the camp. 1943
JS-26. Jinchu Nisshi [Frontlines Diary]. April 3, 1942
JS-27. Mandalay Garrison Headquarters: "Garrison Comfort Stations Rules and Regulations". May 26, 1943)
JS-28. MORIKAWA Unit Rules and Regulations Concerning Special “Comfort” Services (Gedian, Wuchang, Hebei Province, China). Nov 14, 1949
JS-29. Brief Report on Sanitary Operations. Jan 1943