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The four largest of Japan's 3,000 islands make up nearly all the habitable land area in the country
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The Sun Goddess is said to have created Japan. Japanese emperors were considered descendants of the sun goddess, and the country is known as the land of the rising sun, which the design on this soldier's flag represents. This patriotic image probably dates to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 when postcards became popular motivational tools for the Japanese public. |
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