Tani Yutaka

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Yutaka Tani (谷豊 Tani Yutaka, Malay: Mohd Ali bin Abdullah; October 6, 1911- March 17, 1942), was a bandit who was active in Malaya. He was born in Minami-ku, Fukuoka, and moved to Malaya with his family where he became a bandit known as Harimau (Malay word for "Tiger"). Before World War II, he became a Secret Agent for the Imperial Japanese Army.^[1] He died in Singapore where he is buried at the Old Malay Cemetery Old_Malay_Cemetery_at_Kampong_Glam,_Singapore^[2] His life story has been depicted in novels and in the films Marai no Tora^[3] and Harimau.

References

^ Ken Kotani, Japanese Intelligence in World War II, Osprey Publishing, 2009. ISBN 9781846034251
^ 'Harimau' Tani Yutaka" (Information obtained from on-site heritage board)
^ "マライの虎". YouTube. Retrieved 2016-03-20.

[1] Ken Kotani, Japanese Intelligence in World War II, Osprey Publishing, 2009. ISBN 9781846034251

[2] 'Harimau' Tani Yutaka" (Information obtained from on-site heritage board)

[3] "マライの虎". YouTube. Retrieved 2016-03-20.

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