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Vintage Japanese Postcard Museum

“Patriotic March” (“Aikoku koshinkyoku”) propaganda postcard, c. 1942.
50th Anniversary of the Telephone, 1926.
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, c. 1910.
Seven Lucky Gods of Japan, c. 1920.
Changing time(s).
“Tomb of Soga Brothers”, Hakone, c. 1920.
Kite-flying culture, c. 1910-1930.
M.S. Asama Maru, NYK Lines, c. 1930.
Uta-garuta (“Poem cards” game), c. 1930.
“War tuba”, acoustic detection array, c. 1935.
Emperor Meiji at the Grand Fleet Review, 1905.
On the road from Atami to Ito, c. 1930.
Muneage (Ridge-pole ceremony), c. 1930.
“Swarm of deer at Nara Park”, Nara, c. 1910.
20th National High School Baseball Championship (“Summer Koshien”), 1934.
Attack on Pearl Harbor propaganda postcard, c. 1942.
Post-war Housing Construction (danchi), c. 1960.
Futaba-kai School, Tokyo, c. 1910.
Kinosaki Hot Spring, c. 1930.
Victorious Great Powers at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919.
Ice skating at Lake Suwa, Nagano, c. 1930.
“Night snow at Kanbara”, Hiroshige postcard reproduction, c. 1940.
“Salt fields at Mita”, c. 1940.
Tanabata Matsuri (Star Festival), c. 1940.

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  • “Patriotic March” (“Aikoku koshinkyoku”) propaganda postcard, c. 1942.
  • 50th Anniversary of the Telephone, 1926.
  • Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, c. 1910.
  • Seven Lucky Gods of Japan, c. 1920.
  • Changing time(s).

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