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Unearthing a Japanese Pre-War Gem: The Minato-Ei Life Insurance Signboard
A rare pre-war Minato-Ei Life Insurance signboard showcasing exquisite calligraphy, gilt detailing and authentic Taishō–Shōwa period craftsmanship.
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A Collector’s Guide to Japanese Kanban Signboards: History, Craft & Cultural Meaning
Discover the history, craftsmanship, and cultural meaning behind Japanese kanban signboards — from Edo-era merchants to early 20th-century shopfront art.
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