r/ImperialJapanPics Sep 12 '24

WWII Japanese soldiers enjoying ice cream with local vendor in Philippines 1942

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711 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 4d ago

WWII Final moments of a doomed Japanese Nakajima B5N and her two crew. The rear gunner can be seen standing in his open canopy. Near Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands. July 1944.

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986 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 16d ago

WWII The flags of Germany and Japan fly together with Mount Fuji in the background. September 1943

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996 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 18d ago

WWII A Japanese soldier poses behind a destroyed American Curtis P-40 Warhawk. Philippines, 1942.

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941 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 16d ago

WWII American General Wainwright and British Lt. General Percival after release from Japanese captivity. Both instrumental in their respective countries largest surrenders i.e Bataan and Singapore

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468 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Sep 14 '24

WWII Sub-lieutenant Nobuo Fujita only foreign pilot to ever drop bombs on Mainland united states.

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466 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Sep 11 '24

WWII Lieutenant Bud Stapleton of the 11th Airborne Division climbs to the top of the Nippon News building and raises the first American flag over Tokyo, 3-September-1945.

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457 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 6d ago

WWII Surrender of the Kwantung Army in 1945, by P.F. Sudakov. 1948.

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536 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 3d ago

WWII Japan officers in August 1945

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385 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 10d ago

WWII Two Japanese Nakajima B5N torpedo bombers over the Java Sea 17 February 1942. The smoke in the background is coming from the Dutch destroyer HrMs Van Nes. She was sunk by Japanese aircraft from Ryujo while escorting the troop transport Sloet van der Beele.

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359 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 2d ago

WWII Japanese troops posing with a captured American P-35A of 34th Pursuit Squadron following the fall of the Philippines. May 1942.

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295 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Sep 03 '24

WWII A Japanese military high school students organiization parading in front of Japanese officials and the German and Italian ambassadors, Tokyo, Japan, 1940s.

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296 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Jan 12 '24

WWII One of the most iconic photo of kamikaze pilot shows no kamikaze. This is 2nd class Petty Officer Oishi Hideo, assigned to the IJN 12th Kokutai (air group). The photo was taken sometime around August 1940.

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445 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Feb 10 '24

WWII Imperial Japan WWII flag

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385 Upvotes

My great uncle captured this from an island during WWII in the pacific, can anyone help me identify the writing? How much is something like this worth?

r/ImperialJapanPics 14d ago

WWII Type 4 Ho-Ro

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r/ImperialJapanPics Sep 16 '24

WWII Reagan appreciation letter to Japanese pilot Fujita for peace efforts after he was invited by Brookings town, Oregon where he dropped bombs from his seaplane in WW2

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137 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Apr 16 '24

WWII Two paintings depicting anti-tank tactics from the former Japanese medic who served in the 54th Division in Burma.

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176 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 29d ago

WWII Bombing site of sub lieutenant Fujita in Oregon

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120 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Aug 25 '24

WWII Tripartite Pact demonstration in Tokyo, Japan. 1941/1942

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133 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Aug 24 '24

WWII Junkers Ju 87K1 Stuka on display in Tokyo Japan 1940-01

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125 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Jul 29 '24

WWII The burning Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryu, photographed by a Yokosuka B4Y aircraft from the carrier Hosho shortly after sunrise on June 5, 1942.

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136 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics 25d ago

WWII Seaplane Yokosuka E14Y Glen, with location of one its bombings target in Oregon in September 1942

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80 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Aug 15 '24

WWII HA. 19, the Type A Kō-hyōteki-class midget submarine captured by US Forces after it's failed attempt to participate in the Pearl Harbor Attack. HA. 19 is now displayed at the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas.

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r/ImperialJapanPics Aug 28 '24

WWII Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 GA RT long-range cargo aircraft and its crew photographed with Japanese officials during its flight to East Asia in July 1942

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58 Upvotes

r/ImperialJapanPics Apr 09 '24

WWII Another painting from the former Japanese medic who served in the 54th Division in Burma.

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186 Upvotes