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Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: ..\..\mind map msia stud\japan.mm JAPANESE OCCUPATION : JAPANESE OCCUPATION THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN In the period up to 1941, Japan emerged as a major power strong enough to challenge the United States. the growth of Japanese power was demonstrated in the Russia-Japanese War of 1904 – 1905. THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN during World War One, Japan’s power was further increased. Although Japan developed rapidly as an industrialized nation, its people faced many problems. THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN Population was growing – rice production could not keep up with this increase. No raw material – valuable commodities such as oil, rubber and iron had to be imported. World went to into economic recession after 1929. THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN The answer to Japan’s problems was provided by the army. if more land, more raw materials and alternative markets were needed, then they should be taken by force. Therefore, in 1931, Japan went to war. JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” : JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” In 1938, Japan devised a plan for establishing a “New Order” in Asia (Greater Asia Co. – Prosperity Plan). this involve setting up an organization under Japan’s leadership to provide economic growth and political independence. JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” : JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” in reality, it meant Japan gaining control of Asia and exploiting Asia raw material for its own use. The Japanese Occupation : The Japanese Occupation The Japanese occupation was an important event in the history of Malaya. Although the occupation was short, they had a great impact on the country. The Japanese Occupation : The Japanese Occupation The conquest of the whole Malaya was fast and effective. The whole Malaya and Singapore were defeated in only 70 days. Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays : Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays The Japanese propagated “Asian Economic Co-Prosperity Sphere” and “Asia for the Asians” to gain support from Asian people. The Japanese promised to declare independence in certain South East Asian countries. Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays : Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays To get raw materials (tin) To get new places to accommodate Japan’s increasing population To drive out the Europeans The Japanese Victory : The Japanese Victory They conquered Malaya quite easily although the British military was equipped better firearms and were greater in number than the Japanese. The Japanese Victory : The Japanese Victory The British were not prepared for the war. They did not anticipate that the Japanese would attack from land/north. Japanese troops advancing in Malaya, 14 January 1943 : Japanese troops advancing in Malaya, 14 January 1943 Factors for the Japanese Victory : Factors for the Japanese Victory The Japanese had a comprehensive plan – network of spies in Malaya. Japanese soldiers were in excellent form due to intensive training. Factors for the Japanese Victory.. : Factors for the Japanese Victory.. Led by capable and experienced leaders – Yamashita and Tsuji. Enthusiastic and inspired to fight for the importance and supremacy of Japan. YAMASHITA'S GOLD? : YAMASHITA'S GOLD? Winning factors.. : Winning factors.. The Japanese had practical war tactics e.g. using bicycle even in jungles and villages. Winning factors.. : Winning factors.. The British soldiers lacked the spirit of war especially after the first round of attacks. British soldiers – young and inexperienced Japanese administration : Japanese administration Japanese administration : Japanese administration Malaya changed to New Malai, ruled Malaya and Sumatra as a single unit Singapore changed to Syonan, separate administration from Malaya Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu ceded to Siam for allowing Japanese to invade Malaya through Thai territory Japanese administration : Japanese administration Military government Head of Malay states: Japanese Governor Sultans’ position was maintained but under Japanese influence Japanese administration : Japanese administration Implemented a policy of Japanization using the education system, mass media and the economic system Promises of “Asia for Asians” and “Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere” remained slogans The effects of the Japanese occupation : The effects of the Japanese occupation The effects of the Japanese occupation : The effects of the Japanese occupation The effects were social, economic and political. From the social aspect, it worsened the relationship among the races. The effects of the Japanese occupation : The effects of the Japanese occupation The Japanese were against the Chinese and on the side of the Malays. This made the Chinese seek refuge at the edge of the jungles. The misunderstanding continued even after the Japanese had surrendered. Economic effect : Economic effect Malaya was in complete confusion. Economic infrastructure was destroyed and economic activities were disrupted. Worsened the lives of people. Shortage of food : Shortage of food Life under the Japanese administration was terribly difficult one. There was shortage of water, electricity, gas, food and other basic essentials. Rubber trees were cut down to grow subsistence crops for the Japanese (mainly tapioca, millet and maize.) Inflation escalated. : Inflation escalated. The Japanese printed as much money as they liked. These dollar notes were known as the banana and coconut notes. Due to over-printing, the value of these notes were very small. in many cases, trade was reduced to barter. Currency.. : Currency.. Political aspect : Political aspect The Japanese administration was a period of misery. This bad experience raised their political awareness. The Malays were attracted to the slogan “Asia for Asians” which stirred them to build their own government. Political aspect : Political aspect Malays were employed to run the administration. This gave them experience and self-confidence, and made them prepared to stand against British rule after the war. Political aspect : Political aspect Malays were also employed in the military and police force to hunt down anti-Japanese insurgents who were mainly Chinese. This therefore led to a worsening of the Sino-Malay relationship. Political aspect : Political aspect Furthermore the Japanese authorities tried to get the collaboration of the Malay nationalist leaders. Before the war, the Malay left-wing party, the Kesatuan Melayu Muda (KMM) had been banned by the British and its leaders, Ibrahim Yaacob and Ishak bin Haji Mohammad were arrested. Political aspect : Political aspect These were released when the Japanese arrived. Political aspect… : Political aspect… The Chinese established the MPAJA to fight the Japanese. The Chinese strengthened the Communist Party of Malaya (MCP). The Japanese used the police force (mainly Malays) to fight against the MPAJA ( consisting mainly Chinese) thus caused racial friction. Slide 39: Hence the Chinese suffered most under the Japanese rule. They were arrested and executed at the slightest excuse. Political aspect… : Political aspect… When the Japanese surrendered after WWII, the MPAJA took advantage to terrorize and take revenge on the Malays. The bloody conflict between the Chinese and the Malays lasted two weeks until the British established the British Military Administration. Political aspect… : Political aspect… This experience had left lasting negative racial sentiment between the two communities. Social Conditions : Social Conditions The inadequate food supply led to poor health among the people. Many died from diseases such as beri-beri, tuberculosis and malaria. Medicine and medicinal equipment were seized and sent to Japan while preventive measures against diseases were not carried out. Education & Japanese Indoctrination : Education & Japanese Indoctrination Japanese became the official language and the medium of instruction in schools. Japanese songs were taught to the teachers who were then required to transmit these to the students. Education & Japanese Indoctrination : Education & Japanese Indoctrination All had to sing "Kamigayo" every morning while raising the Japanese flag. Japanese instructors were employed to teach respect for the Japanese Emperor and contempt for the British. Education & Japanese Indoctrination : Education & Japanese Indoctrination Only Japanese and other Asian films were allowed in cinema. English films were forbidden. They also took over control of newspapers and radio station, and broadcasts consisted mainly of Japanese propaganda and cultural programme. War experience…. : War experience…. “Till this day, I do not understand why the Japanese had to bayonet them...they could have just shot them “ Click for Mr. Borhan Muslim's war experience You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
1 4 Japanese Occupation william0672 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3258 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (5) Dislike it (1) Added: March 17, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: ..\..\mind map msia stud\japan.mm JAPANESE OCCUPATION : JAPANESE OCCUPATION THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN In the period up to 1941, Japan emerged as a major power strong enough to challenge the United States. the growth of Japanese power was demonstrated in the Russia-Japanese War of 1904 – 1905. THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN during World War One, Japan’s power was further increased. Although Japan developed rapidly as an industrialized nation, its people faced many problems. THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN Population was growing – rice production could not keep up with this increase. No raw material – valuable commodities such as oil, rubber and iron had to be imported. World went to into economic recession after 1929. THE RISE OF JAPAN : THE RISE OF JAPAN The answer to Japan’s problems was provided by the army. if more land, more raw materials and alternative markets were needed, then they should be taken by force. Therefore, in 1931, Japan went to war. JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” : JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” In 1938, Japan devised a plan for establishing a “New Order” in Asia (Greater Asia Co. – Prosperity Plan). this involve setting up an organization under Japan’s leadership to provide economic growth and political independence. JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” : JAPAN’S PLAN FOR A “NEW ORDER” in reality, it meant Japan gaining control of Asia and exploiting Asia raw material for its own use. The Japanese Occupation : The Japanese Occupation The Japanese occupation was an important event in the history of Malaya. Although the occupation was short, they had a great impact on the country. The Japanese Occupation : The Japanese Occupation The conquest of the whole Malaya was fast and effective. The whole Malaya and Singapore were defeated in only 70 days. Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays : Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays The Japanese propagated “Asian Economic Co-Prosperity Sphere” and “Asia for the Asians” to gain support from Asian people. The Japanese promised to declare independence in certain South East Asian countries. Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays : Reasons for Japanese Invasion of Malays To get raw materials (tin) To get new places to accommodate Japan’s increasing population To drive out the Europeans The Japanese Victory : The Japanese Victory They conquered Malaya quite easily although the British military was equipped better firearms and were greater in number than the Japanese. The Japanese Victory : The Japanese Victory The British were not prepared for the war. They did not anticipate that the Japanese would attack from land/north. Japanese troops advancing in Malaya, 14 January 1943 : Japanese troops advancing in Malaya, 14 January 1943 Factors for the Japanese Victory : Factors for the Japanese Victory The Japanese had a comprehensive plan – network of spies in Malaya. Japanese soldiers were in excellent form due to intensive training. Factors for the Japanese Victory.. : Factors for the Japanese Victory.. Led by capable and experienced leaders – Yamashita and Tsuji. Enthusiastic and inspired to fight for the importance and supremacy of Japan. YAMASHITA'S GOLD? : YAMASHITA'S GOLD? Winning factors.. : Winning factors.. The Japanese had practical war tactics e.g. using bicycle even in jungles and villages. Winning factors.. : Winning factors.. The British soldiers lacked the spirit of war especially after the first round of attacks. British soldiers – young and inexperienced Japanese administration : Japanese administration Japanese administration : Japanese administration Malaya changed to New Malai, ruled Malaya and Sumatra as a single unit Singapore changed to Syonan, separate administration from Malaya Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu ceded to Siam for allowing Japanese to invade Malaya through Thai territory Japanese administration : Japanese administration Military government Head of Malay states: Japanese Governor Sultans’ position was maintained but under Japanese influence Japanese administration : Japanese administration Implemented a policy of Japanization using the education system, mass media and the economic system Promises of “Asia for Asians” and “Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere” remained slogans The effects of the Japanese occupation : The effects of the Japanese occupation The effects of the Japanese occupation : The effects of the Japanese occupation The effects were social, economic and political. From the social aspect, it worsened the relationship among the races. The effects of the Japanese occupation : The effects of the Japanese occupation The Japanese were against the Chinese and on the side of the Malays. This made the Chinese seek refuge at the edge of the jungles. The misunderstanding continued even after the Japanese had surrendered. Economic effect : Economic effect Malaya was in complete confusion. Economic infrastructure was destroyed and economic activities were disrupted. Worsened the lives of people. Shortage of food : Shortage of food Life under the Japanese administration was terribly difficult one. There was shortage of water, electricity, gas, food and other basic essentials. Rubber trees were cut down to grow subsistence crops for the Japanese (mainly tapioca, millet and maize.) Inflation escalated. : Inflation escalated. The Japanese printed as much money as they liked. These dollar notes were known as the banana and coconut notes. Due to over-printing, the value of these notes were very small. in many cases, trade was reduced to barter. Currency.. : Currency.. Political aspect : Political aspect The Japanese administration was a period of misery. This bad experience raised their political awareness. The Malays were attracted to the slogan “Asia for Asians” which stirred them to build their own government. Political aspect : Political aspect Malays were employed to run the administration. This gave them experience and self-confidence, and made them prepared to stand against British rule after the war. Political aspect : Political aspect Malays were also employed in the military and police force to hunt down anti-Japanese insurgents who were mainly Chinese. This therefore led to a worsening of the Sino-Malay relationship. Political aspect : Political aspect Furthermore the Japanese authorities tried to get the collaboration of the Malay nationalist leaders. Before the war, the Malay left-wing party, the Kesatuan Melayu Muda (KMM) had been banned by the British and its leaders, Ibrahim Yaacob and Ishak bin Haji Mohammad were arrested. Political aspect : Political aspect These were released when the Japanese arrived. Political aspect… : Political aspect… The Chinese established the MPAJA to fight the Japanese. The Chinese strengthened the Communist Party of Malaya (MCP). The Japanese used the police force (mainly Malays) to fight against the MPAJA ( consisting mainly Chinese) thus caused racial friction. Slide 39: Hence the Chinese suffered most under the Japanese rule. They were arrested and executed at the slightest excuse. Political aspect… : Political aspect… When the Japanese surrendered after WWII, the MPAJA took advantage to terrorize and take revenge on the Malays. The bloody conflict between the Chinese and the Malays lasted two weeks until the British established the British Military Administration. Political aspect… : Political aspect… This experience had left lasting negative racial sentiment between the two communities. Social Conditions : Social Conditions The inadequate food supply led to poor health among the people. Many died from diseases such as beri-beri, tuberculosis and malaria. Medicine and medicinal equipment were seized and sent to Japan while preventive measures against diseases were not carried out. Education & Japanese Indoctrination : Education & Japanese Indoctrination Japanese became the official language and the medium of instruction in schools. Japanese songs were taught to the teachers who were then required to transmit these to the students. Education & Japanese Indoctrination : Education & Japanese Indoctrination All had to sing "Kamigayo" every morning while raising the Japanese flag. Japanese instructors were employed to teach respect for the Japanese Emperor and contempt for the British. Education & Japanese Indoctrination : Education & Japanese Indoctrination Only Japanese and other Asian films were allowed in cinema. English films were forbidden. They also took over control of newspapers and radio station, and broadcasts consisted mainly of Japanese propaganda and cultural programme. War experience…. : War experience…. “Till this day, I do not understand why the Japanese had to bayonet them...they could have just shot them “ Click for Mr. Borhan Muslim's war experience