Title
Japanese Occupation propaganda postcard from a set of five
Year/Period
c. 1940s
Region
Possibly Singapore
Dimension
Object size: 14.2x8.8cm
Accession No.
1999-02042-003
Collection of
A condescending portrayal of the relationship between the Japanese military and the Asians, this postcard shows a faceless Japanese soldier being revered as a guardian of Asian children. This image is part of the propaganda efforts to portray Imperial Japan as the agent for the establishment of "Asia for the Asiatics".
