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 have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.”
    —Paul Theroux (b. 1941)

    “Olivia Dandridge: You don’t have to say it, Captain. I know all this is because of me. Because I wanted to see the West. Because I wasn’t, I wasn’t army enough to stay the winter.
    Capt. Brittles: You’re not quite army yet miss, or you’d know never to apologize. It’s a sign of weakness.”
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)