IMPERIAL YOUTH FEDERATION

This political entity was the "Youth Branch" of the nationalist Imperial Way Faction party. It was the Japanese equivalent to the Boyscouts of America. It tought children basic survival skills, life skills in general, tought cultural lessons, traditions and extreamly mild, basic, and brief weapons training, just to have a small understanding of things like, how to shoot a gun safely.
The Federation's leader was Lieutenant Colonel (later Colonel) Kingoro Hashimoto, who was in charge of leading the training of the young students and children. Membership in the organization was obligatory for Young children through grade school.

Contents

Theoretical Indoctrination Plan

Endings

Theoretical Indoctrination Plan

★ Political and cultural lessons, to promote the importance of local culture, religion, and history, as well as the importance of the country in the sacred mission to liberate local areas.

★ Theoretical military lessons with respect to the use of maps, survival techniques, first aid, Extreamly mild, Basic and brief Weapons training.

★ Ideological training in nationalist and militarist doctrines; these lessons were exceptionally profound in the idealistic young people of the Kodoha party.

Endings

The Imperial Youth Federation was disbanded, along with other Japanese nationalist organizations