1940s poster in Chinese and Malay to persuade fellow Malayans to adopt the Japanese culture.
To commemorate the birth of greater Japan. A series of stamps was produced in Malaya, with the underlying theme of "rebirth".
Featuring a Malay boy as the subject matter on this Japanese World War II postcard in Malaya.
A postcard painted by Kawabata Ryushi with a title "A thorn is a challenge. The direction army dispatch of Malaya" during the World War II
Featuring a Malay girl as the subject matter on this Japanese World War II postcard in Malaya.
Photo News Weekly, a pictorial publication during the Japanese Occupation.
One of the money raising scheme during the Japanese administration was the sale of lottery tickets. Engo Saiken is one of the 2 main lotteries
One of the money raising scheme during the Japanese administration was the sale of lottery tickets. Konan Saiken is one of the 2 main lotteries
Syonan Times (Shimbun), an English newspaper published during the Japanese Occupation; the Syonan Times or Shimbun (abbreviated to SS) commenced publication on 20 February 2602
The 1944 "Rebirth" stamps series from the Japanese Occupation period of Malaya.
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