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Japanese propaganda poster featuring Japanese agrarian immigrants in Manchukuo, designed for English speakers. The Allies were also attacked as weak and effete, unable to sustain a long war, a view at first supported by a string of victories. [176] The lack of a warrior tradition such as bushido reinforced this belief. [177]
Momotaro: Sacred Sailors (桃太郎 海の神兵, Momotarō: Umi no Shinpei) [2] is the first Japanese feature-length animated film. [3] It was directed by Mitsuyo Seo, who was ordered to make a propaganda film for World War II by the Japanese Naval Ministry. Shochiku Moving Picture Laboratory shot the 74-minute film in 1944 and screened it on ...
Propaganda activities in Japan have been discussed as far back as the Russo-Japanese War of the first decade of the 20th century. [2] Propaganda activities peaked during the period of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. [3] [4] Scholar Koyama Eizo has been credited with developing much of the Japanese propaganda framework during that ...
Pages in category "Japanese propaganda films" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Momotaro is a popular Japanese folk hero, but during the 1910s-40s, was used as a propaganda figure. Momotarō no Umiwashi ( 桃太郎の海鷲 , English translation: Momotarō's Sea Eagles ) is an animated Japanese propaganda film produced in 1942 by Geijutsu Eigasha and released on March 25, 1943.
[20] [5] Japanese propaganda was useful in mobilizing Japanese citizens for the war effort, convincing them Japan's expansion was an act of anti-colonial liberation from Western domination. [21] The booklet Read This and the War is Won —for the Japanese Army—presented colonialism as an oppressive group of colonists living in luxury by ...
Walter Kaner (May 5, 1920 – June 26, 2005) was a journalist and radio personality who broadcast using the name Tokyo Mose during and after World War II. Kaner broadcast on U.S. Army Radio, at first to offer comic rejoinders to the propaganda broadcasts of Tokyo Rose and then as a parody to entertain U.S. troops abroad.
Japanese woodcut print depicting an infantry charge in the Russo-Japanese War. Banzai charge or Banzai attack (Japanese: バンザイ突撃 or 万歳突撃, romanized: banzai totsugeki) is the term that was used by the Allied forces of World War II to refer to Japanese human wave attacks and swarming staged by infantry units.