Japanese WWII Army Departure Flag “Good Luck in Battle” by Nagahisa, Featuring Hinomaru Sun
€ 280,00
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Japanese Army Departure Flag – “Good Luck in Battle” with Hinomaru Sun
This traditional Hinomaru sun flag, measuring approximately 70 x 84 cm, was a symbolic and sentimental item during the time of Japan’s military campaigns.
Often presented to soldiers departing for the battlefield, this flag carries a powerful message of “Krijgsgeluk” (“Good Luck in Battle”), handwritten by a person named Nagahisa.
Departure flags like these held deep emotional and cultural significance, as they were given by loved ones or communities to wish a soldier success, protection, and a safe return. The Hinomaru flag, featuring Japan’s iconic red sun symbol, represented not only national pride but also a personal token of hope and courage.
Period: Ca. mid-20th century. This flag is made of cotton en the condition is very good.
A piece of history, this flag captures the essence of the personal and patriotic connection between the soldier and the homeland.
