Hikari Kikan
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The Hikari Kikan was the Japanese liaison office responsible for Japanese relations with the Azad Hind Government that replaced the I Kikan. It was initially headed by Colonel , later replaced by Major-General .
It recruited Sri Lankans, Indians and other South Asians domiciled in Malaya and Singapore for spying missions against the Allies.
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- Chandra Bose to Nihon. By Joyce C. Lebra; Horie Yoshitaka; Fujiwara Iwaichi. Tokyo. Hara Shobo. 1968.
- Four Lankans die in secret 'independence' war, Janaka Perera
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- South-East Asian theatre of World War II
- Indian National Army
- Imperial Japanese Army
- Defunct intelligence agencies
- Japanese military history stubs