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A photographer kneels on a street littered with invasion money, Rangoon, 1945. Japanese invasion money, officially known as Southern Development Bank Notes (Japanese: 大東亜戦争軍票 Dai Tō-A Sensō gunpyō, "Greater East Asia War military scrip"), was currency issued by the Japanese Military Authority, as a replacement for local currency after the conquest of colonies and other states ...
Japanese invasion money – Various other currencies issued in territories occupied by Japan; Allied Military Currency – Currency issued by the Allied powers during World War II; Banknotes of the British Armed Forces – Currency issued by the British Armed Forces from 1946 to 1972; Military payment certificate – Currency issued by the U.S ...
Japan's first formal currency system was the Kōchōsen (Japanese: 皇朝銭, "Imperial currency"). It was exemplified by the adoption of Japan's first official coin type, the Wadōkaichin . [ 3 ] It was first minted in 708 CE on the orders of Empress Genmei , Japan's 43rd Imperial ruler. [ 3 ] "
Rundell, Walter (1961). "Currency Control by the United States Army in World War II: Foundation for Failure". Pacific Historical Review. 30 (4): 381– 399. doi:10.2307/3636424. JSTOR 3636424. Walsh, Brian (June 2024). The "Rape" of Japan: The Myth of Mass Sexual Violence During the Allied Occupation. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1682479308.
The Japanese military also issued some of these notes in the Korean Empire as "special occupation currency". [11] The Treaty of Portsmouth formally ended the Russo-Japanese War on September 5, 1905. [12] As Russo-Japanese War military bonds were not permitted to circulate in Japan, they "obtained wide currency" in Korea and Manchuria. [13]
Banknotes of the Japanese yen, known in Japan as Bank of Japan notes (Japanese: 日本銀行券, Hepburn: Nihon Ginkō-ken/Nippon Ginkō-ken), are the banknotes of Japan, denominated in Japanese yen . These are all released by a centralized bank which was established in 1882, known as the Bank of Japan. The first notes to be printed were ...
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Japanese invasion money of the Netherlands Indies, 1942 series (featured picture set) (7 F) Pages in category "Japanese invasion money" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.