Occupation

Stamps : 1943 Japanese Occupation Stamp

Dec 18, 2009Comments off

To commemorate the fall of Singapore & the birth of greater Japan. This stamp was produced.

Advertisement : Obasan

Sep 01, 2009Comments off

Japanese screened mostly documentaries and propaganda films to encourage the locals to adopt the Japanese culture & morals.

Advertisement : Japanese Propaganda Movie

Sep 01, 2009Comments off

Chinese Ad for a Japanese Propaganda movie, c. 1943.

Poster : Tentera Jepun Sudah Datang…

Aug 14, 2009Comments off

The leaflet above was dropped by the Japanese in both the Malay and Chinese languages. It addresses the Malayans as “brethren” and asks that they

Administration Card: British Military Admin...

Jan 30, 2009Comments off

British Military Administration card, 11860 kHz, 7.5 kW trasnmitter transferred by Japanese from Penang to Jurong.

Currency: 10 Dollars ‘Banana Money...

Jan 06, 20091 Comment

Issued by the Japanese during their occupation of Malaya between 1942 and 1944. The front of this rare note features a tree bearing fruit, with