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Yamashita's gold, also referred to as the Yamashita treasure, is the name given to the alleged war loot stolen in Southeast Asia by Imperial Japanese forces during World War II and supposedly hidden in caves, tunnels, or underground complexes in different cities in the Philippines.
29 Απρ 2019 · They took with them the Buddha, the diamonds, 17 gold bars (he’d sold seven others), the Samurai swords, a coin collection belonging to his wife and even his children’s piggy bank.
Seven of the gold bars were sold while Roxas sought a buyer for the golden Buddha. However, before Roxas could sell the Buddha, Ferdinand Marcos had heard about his discovery and had him arrested, beaten, and stole the Buddha and the remaining gold.
19 Αυγ 2022 · At the original trial in 1996, several witnesses testified that they had seen stacks of gold bars at the Malacañang Palace in Manila and at the Marcos's summer home.
16 Μαΐ 2024 · Before blasting the tunnels closed to protect their find, Roger took one box with 24 gold bars, the golden Buddha, and several Japanese artifacts and kept them in his closet at home. Roger and Fuchigami planned to sell the Buddha to buy trucks to load the remaining treasure.
1 Φεβ 2019 · Almost 70 years later, treasure hunters, conspiracy theorist and even government officials continue to search for its existence. Tomoyuki Yamashita–a general in the Imperial Japanese Army–and his forces spent over 8 years pillaging through Southeast Asia riches, simultaneously committing war crimes of mass murder and gang rape.
2 Απρ 2019 · Named for Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita, who conquered British Malaya (Malaysia) and Singapore during the Japanese advance through Southeast Asia, Yamashita’s gold is, allegedly, a stash of wealth worth billions plundered by Yamashita’s forces during their campaign.
