160903-0027 - WWII War Propaganda

Japanese WWII war propaganda postcard published by the organization for National Spiritual Mobilization (国民精神総動員, Kokumin Seishin Sodoin) in the 1940s.

The slogan reads, “Live a Simple Life” (生活を簡素に).

The organization was established in 1937 (Showa 12). The American occupation authorities abolished the organization in December 1945 (Showa 20).