Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 27” x 33” British Documents & Books It has also been custom

It has also been custom painted gold and reads across the back:

This example is in great original condition

although many were used on the Italian front

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Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 27” x 33” British Documents & Books It has also been customOriginal Item: One of a kind. Original Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military auction. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck for Bravery". As with many good luck flags, this flag is marked with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu Inoru ("A prayer that your military fortunes be long lasting.") This can be found on the middle left grouping, third line from the "left".