Japanese residents were interned. Japanese POW were treated in accord with the Geneva Convention.
Australian POWs were treated as appallingly as other whites in Japanese camps. They were used as slave labour.
Under the US occupation rules, Japanese men and women were treated as they were to be treated in the United States.
they were treated like dogs
the chinese were treated worse than others. The malays and indians were treated slightly better as the Japanese wanted to earn the trust from them. The eurasians were also tortured as they helped to fight against the japanese.
they weren't.
In accordance with the Geneva Convention.
Badly
They were treated very poorly .
They were treated in accordance with the Geneva Convention. Australian prisoners of the Japanese were not.
Japanese Samurai thinking already considered a soldier that surrendered in battle to effectively be dead, so how did it matter how they treated them. That was also why the Japanese generally did not surrender, they expected to be treated no better by the Americans.
they were forced fed live squirrel babies.
The Japanese treated all the territories they conquered with equal cruelty .