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(JAPAN -- STORYTELLING.) Two sets of illustrated
(JAPAN -- STORYTELLING.) Two sets of illustrated
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(JAPAN -- STORYTELLING.) Two sets of illustrated kamishibai street theater plates. Japan, Showa 17 (1942)

Nankai No Sakimori. 20 offset color-printed cards in original portfolio case with printed title label. 10¼x14½ inches; minor foxing and edge wear but generally fine. A propaganda story for children telling of foreign invasion and retribution set in the Edo Period.
Tamashi No Senshi. 20 offset color-printed cards in original paper envelope. 10x14 inches; excellent, with bright colors. "Spirit of the Soldier" is focused on a veteran combatant navigating life and facing tests of his moral strength; he visits the Yasukuni Shrine and emphasizes the importance of honoring fallen soldiers.
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(JAPAN -- STORYTELLING.) Two sets of illustrated

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