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A small modern museum of the history of advertising in Japan, run by Japan's biggest ad company Dentsu.
A small modern museum of the history of advertising in Japan, run by Japan's biggest ad company Dentsu. Probably the most interesting section is war-time propaganda, with posters exhorting the populace to grow pumpkins and apply for permits before listening to the radio. Most exhibits annotated in English.
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Japan, 〒105-0021 Tōkyō-to, Minato-ku, Higashishinbashi, 1 Chome−3−1, ODABLDG.No.2 8-
+81 3-6218-250
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