- Title: VM-364
- Summary: THE JAPANESE ARMY & NAVY: JAPANESE ARMY & NAVY FOOTAGE.
- Description:00:00:50 - MONTAGE JAPANESE SAMURAI DURING TRAINING. EXPLOSIONS. SAMURAI WARRIORS CARRYING BANNERS DURING EXERCISE RUNNING THROUGH WOODS. 00:01:12 - SCENES IN DOJO, TRAINING SAMURAI FOR JAPANESE OFFICER CORPS. PRACTICING KENDO FENCING WITH BAMBOO SWORDS. JAPANESE SPORT 00:01:24 - JAPANESE OFFICERS OUTDOORS PERFORMING RITUAL SWORD DANCE WEARING TRADITIONAL HAKAMA DIVIDED SKIRT. USING SABRES. DEVELOPING SUPPLENESS OF WRIST 00:01:57 - INTERIOR JAPANESE MEN FENCING USING SAMURAI SABRES 00:02:23 - JAPANESE ACTORS ON STAGE PERFORMING JUDO JUJITSU QUICK MOVEMENTS THROWING OPPONENT. HERO DEFEATING VILLAINS 00:02:43 - JAPANESE MEN PRACTICING JUDO, MARTIAL ARTS 00:03:12 - MASS EXERCISE, JAPANESE GIRLS PRACTICING SOJITSU. LEARNING HOW TO HANDLE SPEARS 00:03:35 - CU LINE OF JAPANESE SCHOOL GIRLS LUNGING FORWARD WITH BAYONETTES. LYING ON GROUND AIMING GUNS, SITTING UP AIMING BAYONETTES. LEARNING HOW TO SHOOT GUNS 00:04:18 - SCHOOL GIRLS IN MOCK BATTLE. CU SOLDIER BANGING DRUM 00:04:27 - HS MASS KENDO EXHIBITION. SOLDIERS WEARING BREAST PLATES, DIVIDED SKIRTS, HELMETS 00:04:31 - CU JAPANESE OFFICERS & WESTERN DIPLOMATS WATCHING EXERCISES WAR GAMES 00:04:35 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS PERFORMING WAR GAMES, TRAINING FOR WAR 00:04:47 - JAPANESE MARINES OF SPECIAL NAVAL LANDING FORCES ENGAGING IN COMPETITIONS MANEUVERS 00:05:04 - CU JAPANESE SCHOOL CHILDREN WATCHING MANEUVERS 00:05:08 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS & MARINES DEMONSTRATING STRENGTH & TEAM WORK PULLING HEAVY SKIDS IN RELAYS 00:05:22 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS IN UNIFORM CARRYING GUNS IN RIGOROUS TRAINING, RUNNING OBSTACLE COURSE 00:05:52 - HOMETOWN FAREWELL FOR ENLISTED & COMMISSIONED RESERVISTS. WHOLE VILLAGE TOGETHER CHEER THEIR MEN GOING OFF TO WAR 00:08:40 - VARIOUS ANGLES IMPERIAL NAVY FLEET DURING MANEUVERS. MOCK AIR-SEA BATTLE 00:10:26 - JAPANESE MARINES GOING ONSHORE ON DRY RUN 00:10:40 - JAPANESE ARMADA FLEET NEAR SHORE. FIGHTER PLANE FLYING OVERHEAD 00:11:00 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS ADVANCING ON LAND THROUGH WOODS WEARING FIELD UNIFORMS IN MOCK BATTLE. JAPANESE INFANTRY PRACTICING TACTICS 00:12:02 - MONTAGE JAPANESE GUNNERS IN MOCK COMBAT 00:12:35 - JAPANESE TANKS ADVANCING ACROSS FIELD 00:12:38 - SCENES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS IN MOCK BATTLE 00:13:02 - JAPANESE INFANTRYMEN STORMING CHINESE STRONG POINT (TAKEN FROM FEATURE FILM) 00:14:08 - SCENES OF INFANTRYMEN & PILOTS IN BATTLE DROPPING BOMBS 00:15:14 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS ON HILL CARRYING JAPANESE FLAG. RAISING ARMS IN VICTORY, HONG KONG 00:15:19 - LONE JAPANESE SOLDIER RAISING ARMS IN VICTORY. SOUTH PACIFIC, BURMA 00:15:34 - JAPANESE TROOPS STORMING WALLED CITY IN CHINA. TRAINING IN JUNGLE WARFARE CONCEALING THEMSELVES & TANKS WITH CAMOUFLAGE IN FORMOSA 00:16:01 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS ON ATTU, ALEUTIANS IN BATTLE 00:16:35 - JAPANESE OFFICERS HOLDING DRAWN SAMURAI SABER ON HILLSIDE IN BATTLE 00:16:44 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS BEING LED IN CHARGE ACROSS OPEN VULNERABLE FIELD 00:16:57 - JAPANESE BIVOUAC, CAMP. OFFICERS SHARING SAME QUARTERS & FOOD RATIONS AS SOLDIERS. MONTAGE OF CAMP LIFE OF SOLDIER: RECEIVING MAIL CALL, EATING, TRAINING 00:18:05 - SCENES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS IN MILITARY TRAINING: LISTENING TO SUPERIORS, ON TANKS, ARTILLERY 00:19:12 - CU SMALL JAPANESE BOY IN UNIFORM CARRYING FLAG SALUTES. 00:19:15 - SCENES OF JAPANESE MILITARY PARADING THROUGH TOWNS IN JAPAN 00:19:49 - TRAIN FULL OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS GOING OFF TO BATTLE WAVING HANDKERCHIEFS & FLAGS OUT TRAIN WINDOWS 00:20:11 - SCENES OF JAPANESE NAVY SHIPS 00:20:33 - JAPANESE BLUE JACKETS IN REVIEW. ARMY & NAVY OFFICERS HONOR GUARD ESCORTING EMPEROR HIROHITO TO BARGE TAKING HIM TO FLAGSHIP IN YOKOHAMA HARBOR 00:21:16 - SCENES FROM FLAGSHIP WATCHING ARMADA FLEET & FIGHTER PLANES FLYING OVERHEAD 00:22:38 - ABOARD TRANSPORT JAPANESE INFANTRY UNIT LISTENS TO SUPERIOR, PREPARING FOR BATTLE 00:23:40 - SCENES FROM JAPANESE COMPLETING BRIDGE THAT CHINESE HAD BLOWN UP OVER YELLOW RIVER 00:24:12 - POV PASSING UNDER IMPROVISED TRESSEL OF BRIDGE 00:24:18 - POV ON TRAIN PASSING OVER BRIDGE 00:24:29 - JAPANESE ARMY SIGNAL CORPS WORKING ON WIRES. UP ON POLES WIRING. CU OFFICER ON FIELD TELEPHONE 00:25:10 - SCENES OF JAPANESE INFANTRY ON MARCH IN FRENCH INDOCHINA 00:26:06 - TRIO OF JAPANESE BUGLERS 00:26:09 - JAPANESE TROOPS STANDING AT RETREAT BEFORE BIVOUACKING FOR THE NIGHT (SCENES FROM FILM) 00:26:17 - JAPANESE SENTRY STANDING NIGHT GUARD 00:26:23 - JAPANESE SOLDIERS RESTING AT CAMP FOR THE NIGHT. MEN LOOKING UP AT MOON, SOME READING ETC. 00:27:42 - JAPANESE INFANTRY TROOP ALL DUCKING DOWN AT SOUND OF SHOT RINGING OUT IN THE NIGHT 00:27:52 - JAPANESE GUARD, SENTRY FALLING DOWN DEAD, SHOT WHILE ON GUARD DUTY 00:28:05 - SOLDIERS RUNNING IN VARIOUS DIRECTIONS IN BATTLE WITH CHINESE (FOOTAGE FROM A FILM) 00:29:38 - JAPANESE TROOPS BOARDING HOSPITAL SHIP WEARING WHITE KIMONOS MAKING THEM RECOGNIZABLE. PAN SHIP FILLED WITH INJURED SOLDIERS WEARING WHITE CAPS & KIMONOS. HUGE RED CROSS FLAG HANGING FROM BOAT 00:30:04 - SCENES OF WOUNDED CHINESE SOLDIERS ARRIVING AT TRAIN STATION IN TOKYO, SOME WEARING GAUZE MASKS 00:30:36 - INTERIOR PAN HOSPITAL WARD WOUNDED SOLDIERS. NURSES, CONCERNED OFFICER LEANING OVER WOUNDED SOLDIER. (FROM FILM)
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1940
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: VM-364