Photos Taken in Japan | World War II Database

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Ki-10-II KAI prototype aircraft, Japan, circa mid-1936 to 1937	Ki-10-II KAI prototype aircraft, Japan, circa mid-1936 to 1937

Light cruiser Kiso at a pier at Shibaura, Tokyo, Japan, 1937	View of battleship Nagato's bow and superstructure, Japan, circa 1930s

Haneda Airfield, Tokyo, Japan, circa Jan 1937. Note the Fokker F.VII Trimotor airliner on the ramp.	View of Soryu's wake from the after end of the boat stowage deck during a speed trial, Japan, Nov 1937

Japanese War Minister Hisaichi Terauchi and Prime Minister Koko Hirota at the Diet of Japan during a historic session that would lead to Hirota's resignation, 21 Jan 1937	Carrier Soryu fitting out at the Kure Naval Arsenal, Japan, early 1937

President of the House of Peers of the Japanese Diet Fumimaro Konoe at a press conference after receiving orders to form a new government, Tekigaiso residence, Tokyo, Japan, 2 Jun 1937	Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe with his cabinet ministers, Tokyo, Japan, 7 Mar 1937; note Minister for Foreign Affairs Koki Hirota (left edge of photograph) and Minister for Navy Mitsumasa Yonai (rear row in naval uniform)

Kirishima in Tsukumo Bay, Japan, 10 May 1937, after her 1935 modernization	Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe and his first cabinet, Tokyo, Japan, Jun 1937

Japanese women stitching a senninbari (thousand stitch belt) for a male member of the family who was in the military and was being shipped out to China, 1937	Captured German-built Chinese Army Panzer I tank being paraded by Japanese troops, Japan, circa late 1930s

Captured Russian-built Chinese Air Force I-16 fighter on display at the stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, late 1930s	Emperor Showa reviewing troops on his horse Shirayuki, Japan, circa late 1930s

Japanese Army cavalrymen from the Nara garrison near the present day intersection of Showa Dori and Harumi Dori, Tokyo, Japan, 1938; note the Kabuki-za building in background	Japanese Army soldier posing with a sword, circa 1930s

Japanese Army Type 95 Kurogane scout car, Japan, circa 1930s	Japanese heavy cruiser Tone, Japan, circa 1930s