東京.Tokyo. 同盟通信社.[Dōmei Tsūshinsha]. Showa 171942]. A broken run of 8 of issues of this Japanese World War II magazine: No. 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 282, 283, 284, Showa 17. Maps, profusely illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations, advertisements. 29.5 x 20.5cm. Many leaves evenly browned typical of war-time..... More

Tokyo: Yokusan　Kamishibai　Hanbai-sho [Yokusan Kamishibai Sales Agency] 翼賛紙芝居販売所, Showa 18 [1943]. Complete set of 20 World War II coloured propaganda kamishibai cards, colour image on one side with the story in Japanese on the reverse. 25.5 x 36cm. Text side of the cards damp damaged in places, evenly browned, with some..... More

Japan. Unknown. Circa1942. Small propaganda leaflet printed on one side. Colour illustration shows Australian woman kissing an American GI. 13 x 18cm. Creased and staining visible mainly on the reverse, paper a little abraded in one small place barely visible. This is a Japanese propaganda leaflet which was dropped for..... More

東宝. [Toho Film], (circa2002). Colour poster, 72.5 x 52cm. Very good copy. This poster was published as part of the promotion of the 2002 release of the remastered DVD editions of this 1942 Japanese film. Various scenes from the film are featured in order to reproduce the atmosphere during the..... More

わかもと本舗. [Wakamoto Honpo]. Showa 13 [1938]. Illustrated with small colour line illustrations throughout, [16]pp, colour original wrappers. Some occasional foxing, very good. Japan's National Spiritual Mobilization Movement was launched in 1937, soon after the start of Japan's full-scale invasion of China, to encourage patriotism, frugality and dedication to the war..... More

朝日新聞東京本社. Showa 19 [1944]. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 14pp, 36.3 cm x 26 cm, original pictorial wrappers little foxed at edges, very good. This issue includes an interview with Japanese people held in a detention centre in South Australia. It describes how the Japanese were not allowed to..... More

大阪. [Osaka]. 輝文館. [Kibunkan]. 昭和18 [1943]. Black and white illustrations, 32pp, paperback, 18 x 12.7cm, very good copy. Japanese propaganda booklet published to encourage the population to increase domestic saving and production as a part of the war effort. Illustrated throughout with manga cartoons illustrating how to save and produce..... More

New York. Army Information Branch. Army Service Forces. Monday, 12 February,1945. Volume III No. 43F. Large double sided folded sheet featuring a poster showing images of Japan in 1939 on one side and on the reverse a large US Newsmap showing Germany and Poland, with two smaller inset maps and..... More

[Mangasha]. 漫画社, Showa 15 [1940]. Folded coloured sugoroku or Japanese game, 77.5 x 53cm. Small tear along one fold but overall a very good copy. A colourful and historically fascinating sugoroku produced by under the auspices of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association in December 1940. The Association was set up..... More