#sino-japanese war

fujisan-ni-noboru-hinode:

Park Dae-im was drafted by the Japanese Imperial Army in 1934 and forced into prostitution in the service of the Japanese troops invading China. She was sent to a euphemistically-named comfort station in Mukden, now Shenyang, China, where she received a residence permit for foreigners, which she has kept with care as proof of her past.

Japanese officers with an unidentified British cavalry officer, 1894.

Empire Of The Sun (1987)

Shanghai, China, 1937

Une famille chinoise fuyant Shanghaï  en 1932. Agence de presse Mondial Photo-Presse. 

Source:Bibliothèque nationale de France

Kankō kōryaku dai-sugoroku : Gakushū zasshi “Shōgaku 6-nensei ” sin'nen-gō furoku, Dai 18-kan, Dai 10-gō, shin'nen-gō furoku [“Translated title: Capturing Hankou sugoroku game, educational magazine, Primary 6th grade. vol. 18, no. 10, supplement of new year’s issue. Illustrated by: Yamagami, Kishi. Directed by: Learning direction research institute.”]. Tōkyō: Shōgakkan, Shōwa 14 [1939]