序言1941年2月,日本在亚洲、太平洋地区挑起了全面战争。日本政府通常将此次战争与爆发于1937年的“支那事变”统称为“大东亚战争”。1942年1月21日,首相东条英机在国会发表演说,称“现如今帝国正举全国之力,进行着范围广阔的伟大战争,我们正在朝着大东亚共荣圈昂首阔步”~①,日本企图建设“大东亚共荣圈”~②的图谋自此为世人所知。本文试图从构想与实际情况两个层面,探讨“大东 Preface In February 1941, Japan provoked a full-scale war in Asia and the Pacific. The Japanese government usually refers to this war and the 1937 ”incident“ as the ”Great East Asian War.“ On January 21, 1942, Prime Minister Hideki Tojo delivered a speech in the National Assembly saying ”Now that the empire is giving the nation the power to carry out a great war of great scope, we are striding toward the great East Asia Co-prosperity Circle.“ ” ① Japan’s attempt to build “Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Circle” “~ ② The plot has since been known to the world. This article tries to explore ”Dadong" from both the conception and the actual situation