The phrase occupied japan is found on many collectibles made in japan after world war ii during the years between 1947 to 1952.
Value of ceramics made in occupied japan.
The unofficial occupation started aug.
14 1945 and the occupation lasted until april 25 1952.
From the end of world war ii the allied forces occupied japan for seven years.
All goods manufactured during that period for u s.
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In addition to ceramics many other collectibles items such as dolls lighters and other metal objects and toys were made during the occupied japan period.
You can add one or more of these highly sought after items to add a historical touch to your home or office decor.
These ceramic shoes were made in occupied japan during the years 1945 51.
During these seven years half of all japanese exports had to be labelled as coming from occupied japan.
Gene florence s the collector s encyclopedia of occupied japan collectibles fourth series collector books 1990 1996 value update 14 95 127 pp offers this observation.
Shofu china made in occupied japan 4 demitasse cups saucers flowers gold blue.
Vintage occupied japan figural ceramic lamp bases.
Following the end of world war ii in 1945 and until 1952 items imported from japan to the united states had to be marked in a fashion indicating they came from occupied japan.