Vintage Japanese Posters Advertising Tobacco and Sake

Antique Japanese advertising posters for The Westminister Tobacco Company and Hakutsuru Brand Sake

Westminister Tobacco Company Antique Japanese Tobacco Posters

WESTMINSTER TOBACCO COMPANY, Intriguing advertising effort offering "Very Exclusive Turkish Blend Cigarettes". The model is seen wearing a kimono in the style of the Meiji period (1850 to 1910) when Japan first opened up to foreign trade. British House of Parliament stands in background.

Japanese Art Posters of Hakutsuru Brand Sake of Kondo Shokai Company

HAKUTSURU BRAND SAKE, Kondo Shokai Company, of Japan, makers of the the traditional sake dispenser shown in this advertisement. Promises consumers to keep their sake 'forever young, for summer and winter'. Artist: No Ubougen.