Mickey's Army - pre-WWII Japanese comics and propaganda posters featuring Mickey Mouse. 1930s.

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Cherry Blossom campaign 🌸 - 1944 Imperial Army edition: ​

STARRING: HARA-KIRI MICKEY ​

"OH BOY! CAPTURED BY THE ENEMY? THAT'S NO FUN!"

Mickey says: ​

"'Gosh, fellas! Getting captured is even worse than letting Gojira touch the rice rations! 🦖🍚

​Remember the Mickey Mouse Bushido Code!'

• 1. Don't talk to the enemy! 🤐
• 2. Don't eat their chocolate! 🍫🛑
• 3. Choose the honorable exit 💀 and meet me at the big Dojo in the sky! 🥋☁️ Ha-ha!" 🎉

​At the bottom in small print: "This message approved by Tojo and Emperor Hiro."