Dating and entertainment in Japan. A Japanese man plays an accordion and serenades to a woman. The woman turns and smiles at the man. Two Taxi dancers waiting for partners at a club. Japanese men and women wearing modern western dresses sit in a night club. Japanese musicians play in the night club. Men and women dance on the dance floor in western style. Traditional dance forms of Japanese. A group of Japanese women performs a traditional dance. A group of men performs a Japanese dance form. A Kabuki actor performs a lion dance. Audience watches a classical Japanese drama. Kabuki actors dance onstage. Japanese symbolic drawings and cartoons depict the traditional and modern building structures. A well-maintained Japanese garden with waterways, bridges and trees.
View, from Japanese Seaplane tender/troop carrier, Kamikawa Maru, of several gunboats following behind her during approach to Hong Kong in World War 2. Aichi E13A Japanese float plane (Jake) is partially visible on ship's catapult. Japanese troops assemble on deck of ship and are inspected by officers. A float plane is catapulted. The Japanese troops enter assault boat, carrying rising sun naval ensigns. The float plane taxis past troops in their boat. The troops wave to their shipmates who wave back from the Kamikawa Maru. Assault boats underway with gunboats following. Naval guns firing from twin turret aboard Japanese warship. Heavy guns firing from battleship. Aichi E13A plane overhead. Japanese warships in bay below. Aerial view of smoke rising in Hong Kong from naval barrage and bombing. Japanese troops taking fortified positions, running past barbed wire obstacles, and climbing a steel crane at the port with a sign reading "Babcox and Wilcox Ltd, 5 tons at 30 ft and 2- 1/2 tons at 45 ft ." Smoke billowing in the air as Japanese troops run along a rooftop.Smoke rising from a virtual sea of flames. Scene shifts to later after fires have been extinguished. Senior Japanese officers inspect the state of the port and facilities. Sunken British ship, at pier, in camouflage paint. Surrendered British sailors, and some soldiers, held in a large open square.
A film dramatizes the relay of intelligence to Japan from Honolulu, Hawaii prior to Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Japanese spy activities in Honolulu shows a Japanese man sending information to Japan by short wave radio signals. A Japanese fisherman relays information. Shows how information is relayed by sending a diplomatic pouch to Tokyo, Japan from the Japanese consul in Honolulu. An American citizen talks about Japan sending Japanese priests to the U.S. Japanese people listen to Japanese radio broadcast in a house. Two men, one enacts as Uncle Sam and other one as an American citizen. They talk to each other about Japanese people. Landscape of Hawaii showing Diamond Head.
A film about the attack on Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii by Japanese bombers during World War II. Mix of dramatized and actual footage of the attack. USS Nevada (BB-36) underway during the Japanese attack. Japanese bombers in flight. Bombs explode around USS Nevada in Pearl Harbor. A U.S. sailor fires a machine gun at Japanese bombers. Ships attacked by Japanese bombers. Smoke billows up from the explosions. Clouds of black smoke rise from burning battleships in Pearl Harbor. Wreckage of Japanese aircraft in Pearl Harbor. Wreckage and parts of downed Japanese aircraft on land and in water. A dead Japanese pilot floating in water and his aircraft lifted from the water with a ship crane. A Japanese two-man midget submarine. Views of the 2-man mini submarine, a type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarine, number 19, on a beach of Oahu. U.S. officers and troops inspect wreckage after the bombings. Wreckage of U.S. aircraft. Wounded U.S. sailors and soldiers being shuttled by medical staff for care. Wounded lying on litters and more being transported in for care.
Philippines occupation by Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II. Japanese soldiers advance through a jungle. They carry wooden boxes on their shoulders. They lay wires in the jungle. A soldier cuts a tree. Trees falling. Taiwan labor troops carry ammunition. Trucks pass along a dirt road. Men unload wooden boxes from a truck. A man carries haystack. Japanese soldiers taking care of horses. A Japanese soldier brushes a horse’s mane. Soldiers watch a horse drinking from a stream. Soldiers stand near an anti-aircraft artillery emplacement. Japanese troops rub down shoes and curry horses at a supply dump in the jungle. They attend mail calls and read their mail. A Japanese soldier looks at a photo of his beloved. Japanese soldiers smile as they happily read letters from home. Japanese soldiers enter a nipa hut and write mail during their spare time. Troops unload sacks of mail in front of a military headquarters. The Japanese flag hangs in front of the military headquarters. A Filipino man bathes a carabao or native water buffalo.
Japanese victory at the Battle of Corregidor during Japanese occupation of Philippines in World War II. Japanese troops land on Corregidor Island (also known as Fort Mills during the American Colonial Period). Japanese troops disembark from boats during their landing at the island of Corregidor. Japanese soldiers climb their way up the island. Soldiers advance on Corregidor Island. Japanese troops march past destroyed buildings. Captured American and Filipino prisoners of war are taken away. Japanese soldiers stand near gun batteries and give victory banzai. View of the Mile Long Barracks of Corregidor. The soldiers advance and walk past a destroyed building. The Japanese flag is raised. Japanese soldiers take down the United States flag in Corregidor.
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