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  Further Reading

How Modern Japan Is Described in Textbooks around the World

(Select a Country to review excerpts)

Europe ……………  Austria, France, Germany, Switzerland, UK
Asia ………………  
China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Vietnam
North America ……  Mexico, USA
South America ……  Brazil



ASIA

Malaysia
Malay
Title: History Book for Upper Secondary
Pages: 316
Publisher: Penerbit Fajar Bakti Sdn. Bhd., Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia, 2005


Excerpt:

Spirit of the Japanese Military
  • Fight for the Nation (strong nationalism)
  • Die for the Emperor (undying loyalty)
  • Experience in Sino-Japanese War
  • "Asia for Asia” “Fight the Westerners”


Chinese
Title: Regional Studies for Lower Primary
Pages: 79
Publisher: The Malaya Press Sdn. Bhd., Selangor Darus Ehasan, Malaysia, 1995
Excerpt:

Effects of Japanese Occupation on Malaysia
  • The Japanese only destroyed and did not construct
  • Trading ceased and economy regressed
  • There was a lack of food and the people suffered
  • People suffered Japanese torture and killing
  • Price of goods went up tremendously and lives were difficult


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