Posters on Public Health
Health is the mother of happiness.
(Text below: For the nation, for the wife andchildren, health is the number one priority.)
1927
23x32cm

Health is much more valuable thanwealth/fortune. Industries rely on health forprosperity.
(The weight on the left is "Wealth/Fortune,"and on the right is "health.")1928
46x63cm(Text on top) Refrain from insobriety(Text at bottom): Your work is plenty andserious.
1929
48x64cmHealth is our capital. Efficiency derives fromhealth. Train and work.
1929
46x62cm(Horizontal text on top): You're the pillar
supporting this family(Vertical text): Don't get injured, don't get sick.
1930
47x64cm(Vertical text on right): Do exercise or playexcessively.
(Top bubble on right): Disability(Lower bubble on right): Accident(Top bubble on left): Extreme exercise(Vertical text on left): Perform in moderationand protect your body.
1930
47x64cm

Sunlight is the best arcanum
1930
47x64cmOur family's assets are in our health.
1931
47x63cm(Text on top): Wash your hands before meals.
(Text in bubble): Let's eat with clean hands!
1931
47x64cm(Horizontal text): Don't catch a cold in yoursleep by dressing too lightly.
(Vertical text): Protect the body by using astomach girdle.
1931
47x64cm(Text on top): The deity of colds, who takes
advantage of unwariness.
(Text in white): Prevention of Colds(Text in yellow, below): Wear a mask whengoing out. Don't forget to gargle. Don't takeinadvertent naps. Don’t be underdressed.
1931
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(Vertical text in red, on right): Masticate foodwell.
(Vertical text in blue, on right): Your stomach
does not have teeth--so chew well.
(Characters in red, at bottom right): Longevity(Vertical text in red, on left): Don't swallow
whole--it will hurt your alimentary tract.
1932
46x63cm(Vertical text in white): A hygienic mouth is
the gateway to health.
(Vertical text in black): Brush your teeth
morning and night(Vertical text in red): Gargle after meals.
1932
46x63cm

If sunlight does not enter, the doctor surelywill. Don't neglect to sunbathe.
1932
47x63cm

Too much alcohol will destroy your health. In
moderation!
1932
47x63cm

Happy going to work, a cheerful family.
1932
46x63cm(Textingreen):Vigilantexercise

andcalisthenics on a regular basis.
(Vertical text in black): Health is for oneself as
well as for the nation.
1932
46x63cm(Horizontal text): Gargling and wearing masks(Diagonal text, in red): Prevents catchingcolds!
1933
46x62cm(Horizontal text, in black): Superstitious
remedies are ineffectual and detrimental.
(Vertical text, in red): Trachoma
1933
46x63cm(Text, on top): A young maiden deflowered.
(Text, atillnesses.

bottom):Serious

injuries

and

1933
46x63cm(Text, on top): Cheerful face from morning, likethe Ebisu deity.
(Text, at bottom corner): When work is fun,efficiency increases.
1933
45x62cm(Horizontal text): Moderate exercise(Vertical text): Moderate repose.
1933
46x63cm(Horizontal text): A serene sunrise(Vertical text): Take a deep breath
1933
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(Horizontal text): The brushed white teeth(Vertical text): Shines health.
1934
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Gluttony will take your life.
1934
46x62cm(Horizontal text, in black): Sun tanning isparadise, catching a cold while napping is hell.
(Circular text, in yellow): Beware of catchingcolds from napping. It is an illness which
originates from incaution.
1934
46x63cm

Both iron and the human body will shine byannealing.
1934
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The most important thing is getting peacefulsleep.
1934
46x63cm(Vertical text): Instead of blowing hot air andthumping one's chest,(Horizontal text): Breathe deeply, and walktall.
1935
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Massaging with cold water will train the body.
1935
46x63cm(Horizontal text, in red, to vertical text inblack): With the rising sun, exercise diligently.
1935
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(Horizontal text):Immoderate nutrition(Vertical text): can also harm the body.
(On the balance, underneath the man are thecharacters for "unhealthy," and the opposite
weight is "gluttony.")1935
46x63cm(Horizontal text in white, to vertical text inorange): Expose
frequently.

beddings

tothesun(Horizontal text, at bottom): It is good forhygiene, and also more comfortable forsleeping.
1936
45x62cm

Working with a smile, a robust body.
1936
46x62cm

Manage your mornings carefully, refresh andmake cheerful your mood.
1936
45x61cm