During the interwar period, the Second Polish Republic and the Empire of Japan shared very close and friendly relations, united by hatred for bolshevism and the USSR.

Photo descriptions in order:

  1. Prime Minister of Japan Tanaka Giichi, Polish lieutenant colonel Wacław Jędrzejewicz and Japanese admiral Okada Keisuke in Poland (1928)

  2. Meeting of Józef Piłsudski and Prince Takamatsu in Warsaw (1930)

  3. Colonel Masataka Yamawaki (middle, wearing the Virtuti Militari medal) being welcomed by Polish officers at the main train station in Warsaw (1934)

  4. Polish and Japanese military officers in front of a Warsaw train station (1929)

  5. On a street in Warsaw (1929)

  6. In front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw (1929)

by Amoeba_3729

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