TYPE: Kamishibai
DIMENSIONS: 11 X 15 1/3 inches (each card)
COMPONENTS: 24 cards complete
NOTES: A rare Pearl Harbor set.
LANGUAGE
Japanese
ITEM ID: 2702
WWII Propaganda Kamishibai (Pearl Harbor Attack)
DATE
Year: 1943
Decade: 1940s
Century: 20th (1901-2000)
Notes: Showa 18
Set of propaganda Kamishibai titled: Shinju wan Yobun, dated January 1943 for the first year anniversary of the Attack of Pearl Harbor. It tells how the pilots practiced along a coastal village using the houses as mock ships. The villages complained about the noise but after December 8 (Japanese time), 1941 they understood why the pilots had to practiced and felt glad that their village was used. There is one card that has the date December 8, 1941 written across the sky.
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