Kammala jumlar da ke gaba: Tare da fara yakin duniya na II da ke faruwa a fagen daga na Pacific, sojojin Japan sun mamaye Malaya a ranar 8 ga Disamba, 1941. Ƙungiyar
Kasar Japan ta mallaki Malaya har tsawon shekaru hudu kuma a duk lokacin mamayar, sojojin Japan suna ci gaba da cin zarafin sojojin Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA), wani rukuni na mayakan 'yan adawa daga Jam'iyyar Kwaminis ta Malayan.