Whakaotihia te rerenga kōrero e whai ake nei:
I te mutunga o te Pakanga o te Moananui a Kiwa i te tau 1945 me te whakaae a Hapani ki te Whakapuakitanga o Potsdam, i whakakorehia te ope taua Imperial Japanese me te Imperial Japanese Navy na nga whakahau a te Kaiwhakahaere Matua mo nga Mana Whakahoahoa ((SCAP). I whakakapihia e te United States Armed Forces occupation force, i whakawhiwhia ki te tiaki o waho o Japan.