Original Japanese WWII Large Imperial Japanese Army Shussei Nobori "Off to War" Banner - 54” x 22” French Artwork & Posters the invasion of Northwest Africa

the invasion of Northwest Africa

The brass flash pan was completely removed to make room for the bolster

although very solid

with some wobble above the lower sling fittings

and with the crossguard having been removed to add a custom knuckle duster

Original Japanese WWII Large Imperial Japanese Army Shussei Nobori "Off to War" Banner - 54” x 22” French Artwork & Posters the invasion of Northwest AfricaOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. When Japanese men left for their military service, community organizations such as the local branch of the Imperial Reservists Association (teikoku zaigo gunjinkai) and the Greater Japan National Defense Womens Association (dai nippon kokubo fujinkai) organized various celebrations, culminating in send off parades to wish the troops well as they marched off to the local railway stations or ports. These send off ceremonies