Title
Japanese language textbook for adults
Year/Period
1942-45
Region
Singapore
Material
paper
Dimension
Object size: 18.4 x 13.2 x 0.6 cm
Accession No.
2014-01192
Collection of
NLB Type
Book
This textbook is meant for adult use and is published by the Malai Gunseikan-bu (Military Adminstration Department of Malaya). It is written for the local audience in mind, using names such as Salim and Othman. The Japanese made Japanese language a compulsory subject in schools. Many people made the effort to learn the language as it helped boost their employment prospects.