Jul 17, 2015 · A synonym for the flag of Japan, as the red circle or disk in the center of the Japanese flag is representative of the sun (which is commonly rendered as red in Japanese …

Jul 15, 2021 · Looks fake, or possibly a post-WW2 souvenir made for a non-Japanese person. The flag is loaded with foreign names in katakana, meaning this was never something that …

Feb 24, 2012 · The photo attached is of a small flag I found amongst his things. I know he served in Burma during World War 2, I believe as a driver in an infantry regiment but I'm really not …

Dec 16, 2020 · I'm trying to figure out exactly what this flag means, what it signifies, and if it could be authentic. A friend of mine recently inherited a box full of his grandfather's belongings from …

Mar 13, 2020 · Japan colonized or occupied Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, Mariana, Caroline and Marshall islands, Burma, Malaysia, …

Sep 30, 2023 · For Japan, the war had begun much earlier than 1941, and was an extension of the war they had been fighting in mainland China since about 1937, or even before then. So …

Jul 17, 2015 · 1. the tip of the flag. (where the hinges are sewed with harden material to hang the flag ) 2. The writing style. 3. Too clean (this may be a late war flag or repo flag) (Which means …

Jul 13, 2023 · If you are, for example, mounting the flag in a frame, or if you want to post pictures of it on social media, you will want to orient it like I have in my post above. Often people who …

Mar 6, 2021 · It's definitely not a typical good luck flag for carrying into battle etc. There are no names on it. Somebody put a date (1943) on the far left side which is odd. And almost the …

Jan 9, 2022 · Thank you majestic for your input. To clarify I'm looking for a WW2 flag. I actually decided to purchase this flag yesterday from a reputable dealer, hoping it checks out. It's …