Here is a selection of old Japanese posters featuring political, social and environmental messages.

Political poster from Japan --
Sheltered Weaklings (Takashi Kono, 1953) [+]

Political poster from Japan --
Anti-pollution poster (Kenji Ito, 1973)

Political poster from Japan --
Against the introduction of nuclear weapons into Japan (Kinkichi Takahashi, 1960s)

Political poster from Japan -- Political poster from Japan --
Anti-war poster (Kenji Iwasaki, 1960s) [+] // Give Us Back Man (Tsunehisa Kimura, 1969) [+]

Political poster from Japan --
Poster for exhibit in support of Vietnamese women and children (Makoto Wada, 1968)

Political poster from Japan --
"Not what I had in mind" (Tsunehisa Kimura, 1968)

Political poster from Japan -- Political poster from Japan --
Posters by Shigeo Fukuda

Political poster from Japan --
Environmental pollution (Shigeo Fukuda, 1973)

Political poster from Japan --
Environmental pollution (Shigeo Fukuda, 1973)

Political poster from Japan --
Environmental pollution (Shigeo Fukuda, 1973)

Political poster from Japan --
Environmental pollution (Shigeo Fukuda, 1973)

Political poster from Japan -- Political poster from Japan --
Victory (Shigeo Fukuda, 1989) [+] // [+]

Political poster from Japan --
Remembering for the Future (Shigeo Fukuda, 1989)

Political poster from Japan --
Human rights (Shigeo Fukuda, 1989)

Political poster from Japan -- Political poster from Japan --
Hiroshima-Nagasaki 50 (Mamoru Suzuki, 1995) [+] // [+]

Political poster from Japan --
Hiroshima Appeals (Yusaku Kamekura, 1983) [+]

Political poster from Japan --
Peace in Jungle (Gan Hosoya, 1968)

Political poster from Japan --
Goodbye whale (Mamoru Suzuki, 1994)

Political poster from Japan --
No More War (Kazumasa Nagai, 1970)

Political poster from Japan --
Human Rights - Living Together (Kazumasa Nagai, 1989)

Political poster from Japan --
Peace (Kazumasa Nagai, 1989)