Japanese Army

Japanese Army can refer to:

  • the Imperial Japanese Army, 1869–1947
  • the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, 1947–present

Famous quotes containing the words japanese and/or army:

    “The Japanese are, to the highest degree, both aggressive and unaggressive, both militaristic and aesthetic, both insolent and polite, rigid and adaptable, submissive and resentful of being pushed around, loyal and treacherous, brave and timid, conservative and hospitable to new ways.”
    —Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)

    “Roach, foulest of creatures,
    who attacks with yellow teeth
    and an army of cousins big as shoes ...”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)